James Franco’s chapbook of poems Straight James/Gay James explores the different personas he uses in his writing, art, acting, and filmmaking. The poetry varies from the imagistic to the prosaic. The chapbook also contains an interview of “Gay James” conducted by “Straight James.” Yes, Straight James asks the question: “Let’s get substantial: are you f*****g gay or what?”
James Franco is an actor, director, writer, and visual artist. His poetry has appeared in a chapbook, Strongest of the Litter, and the book, Directing Herbert White. He is also the author of two works of fiction, Palo Alto and Actors Anonymous, and two books of collage of memoir, snapshots, poems, and artwork, A California Childhood and Hollywood Dreaming.

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