Stan Leventhal
Stan Leventhal (born May 24, 1951 ; died January 15, 1995 ) was an American author , publisher, and journalist .
Life
Leventhal wrote several novels and short stories as an author in the 1980s and 1990s. He also worked as editor-in-chief at the media company Heat Publications , which published magazines such as Mandate , Torso and Black Inches . He started his own media company, Amethyst Press , which published books by Dennis Cooper , Bo Huston , Steve Abbott , Kevin Killian , Patrick Moore and Mark Ameen . Leventhal was Jewish and lived in New York City . His longtime partner was Bob Locke .
Works (selection)
Novels
- Mountain Climbing in Sheridan Square (1988, ISBN 978-0934411080 )
- Fault Lines (1989, ISBN 978-0934411264 )
- Black Marble Pool (1990, ISBN 978-0927200059 )
- Skydiving on Christopher Street (1995, ISBN 978-1563332876 )
- Barbie in Bondage (1996, ISBN 978-1563334153 )
Short stories
- A Herd of Tiny Elephants (1988, ISBN 978-0934411134 )
- Candy Holidays and Other Short Fictions (1991, ISBN 978-0934411516 )
Awards and prizes (selection)
- Nominations for the Lambda Literary Award
- 1989 for Mountain Climbing in Sheridan Square
- 1990 for Fault Lines
- 1991 for Black Marble Pool
Web links
- Literature by and about Stan Leventhal in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- ReQueered Tales: The Black Marble Pool by Stan Leventhal, 15 August 2019 (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lawrence Schimel , The Drag Queen of Elfland , Circlet Press, 1997, ISBN 9781885865175
- ^ Sarah Schulman , Through the Looking Glass , in: Edmund White Loss Within Loss: Artists in the Age of AIDS , University of Wisconsin Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-299-17074-5
- ↑ LambdaLiterary: org: Remembering the Work of Stan Leventhal (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leventhal, Stan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer and publisher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1951 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 15, 1995 |