The Passing of Martha O'Shea Author:Darrell McBreairty The Passing of Martha O'Shea contains a collection of short stories and a novella. One of the stories appeared in Christopher Street and another in The James White Review. The title novella was a semi-finalist selection in the 1998 Pirate's Alley Faulkner Novella Competition. From Annie O'Shea's defiant stance against the strictures of her f... more »amily and community in rural Maine to the streets of New York and Quebec City, the author takes us on a journey of discovery and acceptance filled with both straight and gay characters wrestling with situations and sexual issues that they finally come to terms with.« less