As he explained to a publisher in 1991, he would claim the stylizing of his writer’s name with intention:

B.MICHAEL HUNTER - WRITING BY YEAR
- My Problem 1970
- Charades 1970
- Sister 1975
- You Dare Say Why 1975
- The Transition 1976
- Interlude 1979
- Reasons Why 1979
- Letter To The Editor 1980
- Operation Crossroads 1980
- The Introduction 1981
- Homosexuality and The Immigration and Naturalization Service 1983
- Probable Cause 1987
- Morning Thoughts 1988
- Dew Locks 1989
- Cousins 1989
- When Mommy Breaks Down 1989
- Stonewall at 20 1989
- Allan Robinson, AIDS Activist 1989
- Palm of My Hand 1990
- Borrowed Lines — As Told To Me 1990
- Shades of U 1990
- The Thousand Words 1990
- Bridgetown 1991
- When You Crossed Over 1991
- Four Voices ACT UP 1991
- Where’s Your Baby Gone (for Donald Woods)? 1992
- The Photograph 1992
- Untitled News 1992
- Introduction to Sojourner: Black Gay Voices in the Age of AIDS 1993
- Inquiry 1993
- But You Were Yves (for Assotto Saint) 1994
- Beginning The Day 1994
- Forgotten Thoughts 1994
- I Have Come Here to Die 1994
- On Top of the Hill 1994
- On Tigaki Beach 1994
- The Photograph: Michael Circa 1966 1995
- Leaving IBM 1995
- Windows & Water Towers 1995
- unwrapping the present 1998
- Affirmations 1998
- No Space at Forty-One 1999
- Psychic Imprints 2000