Felice Picano

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Felice Picano is a gay American writer.

Born in New York, he founded Sea Horse Press in 1977, and later Gay Presses of New York with Terry Helbing and Larry Mitchell in 1981 and was Editor in Chief there. With Andrew Holleran, Robert Ferro, Edmund White, and George Whitmore, he founded the Violet Quill Club. He won the Ferro-Grumley Award for best gay novel and the PEN Syndicated Fiction Award for short-story. He was a finalist for the Ernest Hemingway Award and was nominated for four Lambda Literary Awards. He now lives in Los Angeles.

[edit] Works

  • Like People in History
  • Looking Glass Lives
  • The Lure
  • Eyes
  • Ambidextrous
  • Men Who Loved Me
  • A House on the Ocean, A House on the Bay
  • The New Joy of Gay Sex (with Dr. Charles Silverstein)
  • Tales: From a Distant Planet (French Connection Press, 2006)

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