Meet the Character
Viktor
The heart of Confessions of a Gay Curmudgeon.
Viktor is trying to figure out who he is now.
After a twelve-year relationship comes to an end, Viktor finds himself reluctantly thrust back into a world of dating, workplace politics, and the everyday chaos of life in New York City — armed with nothing but a sharp wit, a skeptical outlook, and a digital diary full of complaints.
Beneath the humor and misadventures is a deeper story about identity, loss, aging, and starting over. Viktor is still asking a familiar question, but now it comes with decades of experience behind it: Who am I now?
The Adult Novel
Confessions of a Gay Curmudgeon
When a twelve-year relationship comes to an end, Viktor finds himself reluctantly thrust back into the world of dating, workplace politics, and the everyday chaos of life in New York City. Armed with a sharp wit, a skeptical outlook, and a digital diary full of complaints, he attempts to make sense of a world that seems to have changed while he wasn’t looking.
As Viktor navigates awkward encounters, evolving friendships, family expectations, and the lingering memories of the man he can’t quite forget, he discovers that starting over is rarely simple. Funny, heartfelt, and deeply relatable, Confessions of a Gay Curmudgeon explores love, identity, aging, and reinvention — finding meaning in unexpected places and discovering that the search for ourselves never really ends.