Caleb Crain is an American writer, who was a Lambda Literary Award nominee in the Gay Fiction category at the 26th Lambda Literary Awards in 2014 for his debut novel Necessary Errors.[1]
Caleb Crain | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Novelist, non-fiction |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Columbia University |
| Period | 1990s–present |
| Notable works | American Sympathy, Necessary Errors |
| Spouse | Peter Terzian |
A graduate of Harvard University[2] and Columbia University, Crain has published book reviews and essays in publications including The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, The London Review of Books, The Nation, The New York Times Book Review, Out and The New Republic.[3] He also published the non-fiction book American Sympathy: Men, Friendship, and Literature in the New Nation in 2001.[4]
He lives in New York City with his husband,[5] blogger and editor Peter Terzian.[6]
Bibliography
editBooks
edit- Crain, Caleb (2001). American sympathy : men, friendship, and literature in the new nation.
- Crain, Caleb (2013). Necessary Errors: a novel.
- Crain, Caleb (2019). Overthrow: a novel
Essays and reporting
edit- Crain, Caleb (September 12, 1999). "There but for Fortune : Hearts in Atlantis By Stephen King". The New York Times.
- Crain, Caleb (October 28, 2013). "Four legs good : the life of Jack London". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. Vol. 89, no. 34. pp. 73–77.
- — (November 7, 2016). "None of the above : the case against democracy". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. Vol. 92, no. 36. pp. 67–71.[7]
References
edit- ^ "26th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary Foundation, March 6, 2014.
- ^ "Imaginary Extensions: A Conversation with Caleb Crain". The Paris Review, August 6, 2013.
- ^ "‘Necessary Errors’ Author Caleb Crain on Prague, the Flaneur Novel, and Wasting Your Life". Flavorwire, August 5, 2013.
- ^ "Bosom Buddies". The New York Times, June 3, 2001.
- ^ Same-sex marriage is legal in the State of New York.
- ^ "How Much Gay Sex Should a Novel Have?". The New Yorker, April 22, 2014.
- ^ Online version is titled "The Case Against Democracy".