Why Didn't Someone Warn You About Prince Charming? - Softcover

Currier, Jameson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1937627365 ISBN 13: 9781937627362

Publisher: Chelsea Station Editions, 2019

Synopsis

Blending heroic male icons, literary archetypes, gay relationships, and an observant, sharp humor, Jameson Currier's Why Didn't Someone Warn You About Prince Charming? collects twelve new tales of bad romances, backstage affairs, bittersweet recipes, and broken hearts.

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About the Author

Jameson Currier is the author of seven novels: Where the Rainbow Ends; The Wolf at the Door; The Third Buddha; What Comes Around; The Forever Marathon, A Gathering Storm, and Based on a True Story; five collections of short fiction: Dancing on the Moon; Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex; Still Dancing: New and Selected Stories; The Haunted Heart and Other Tales; and Why Didn't Someone Warn You About Prince Charming?; and a memoir: Until My Heart Stops. His short fiction has appeared in many literary magazines and Web sites, including Velvet Mafia, Christopher Street, Genre, Harrington Gay Men's Fiction Quarterly, and the anthologies Men on Men, Best American Gay Fiction, Boyfriends from Hell, Men Seeking Men, Best Gay Romance, Best Gay Stories, Wilde Stories, Unspeakable Horror, Art from Art, and Making Literature Matter. In 2010 he founded Chelsea Station Editions, an independent press devoted to gay literature, and the following year launched the literary magazine Chelsea Station, which has published the works of more than three hundred writers. The press also serves as the home for Mr. Currier's own writings which now span a career of more than four decades. Books published by the press have been honored by the Lambda Literary Foundation, the American Library Association GLBTRT Roundtable, the Publishing Triangle, the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival, the Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Foundation, and the Rainbow Book Awards. Mr. Currier has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation, a recipient of a fellowship from New York Foundation for the Arts, and a judge for many literary competitions. He currently divides his time between a studio apartment in New York City and a farmless farmhouse in the Hudson Valley.

Review

"A writer who consistently surprises and delights, Currier's dynamism will surely carry his literary career to higher heights."
--Bay Area Reporter

About this edition

• Publisher: Chelsea Station Editions
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1937627365
• ISBN 13: 9781937627362
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 182