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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: October Mourning Subtitle: A Song for Matthew Shepard Author: Lesléa Newman Narrator: Emily Beresford, Luke Daniels, Tom Parks, Nick Podehl, Kate Rudd, Christina Traister Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr and 19 mins Language: English Release date: 09-25-12 Publisher: Candlewick on Brilliance Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 10 votes Genres: Teens, Fiction & Literature Publisher's Summary: Audie Award Nominee, Multi-voiced Performance, 2013 On the night of October 6, 1998, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student named Matthew Shepard was lured from a bar by two young men, then savagely beaten, tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, and left to die. Five days later, Lesléa Newman arrived on campus to give the keynote speech for the University of Wyomings Gay Awareness Week. October Mourning is Lesléa Newmans deeply personal response to the events of that tragic day and its brutal aftermath. This work of poet