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Articles Written By Giles Cassels

Giles Cassels was born and raised in a small town in rural Florida. Today, he is a deliberately and aggressively unemployed slug-a-bed living in San Mateo, California, with his faithful canine companion and occasional steed, Max Dogfat.

Personal Essays

In the Arms of Il Divo
by Giles Cassels
Taking your mom to see male opera singers belt out contemporary pop may not sound all that appealing. But did we mention that they’re totally hot? An evening watching the boy band for baby boomers.
Spoofs & Satire

Alito: A Love Story
by Giles Cassels
When a forbidden love is requited, its consequences will touch us all. A shocking, tender tale of romance, obsession… and murder.
Personal Essays

Sharing Smokes With the Holy Spirit
by Giles Cassels
Bumping into an acquaintance can change your day in profound ways. This is especially true when your friend has recently died, ascended to heaven, and been reborn as a vagrant.
Stories

My Sporting Life
by Giles Cassels
From the very first moment we suit up for gym, our physical abilities can influence who we become or reveal who we were meant to be: blooming star athlete or total band nerd. Giles Cassels recalls the agony of defeat.