ANDREW DEMCAK at Books Inc. in The Castro

With works nominated for multiple awards--including the Pushcart Prize, Lambda Award, and both the California and Northern California Book Awards--poet and writer Andrew Demcak shares Ghost Songs. Dealing with the bullies at school is an ongoing battle for fourteen-year-old gay musical prodigy Todd Williams. Now, with his best friend distancing herself, and an out of control mother possibly sabotaging his future, Todd turns to his other friend, Leroy--who happens to be a friendly poltergeist--for guidance.