Mountain Climbing in Sheridan Square - Paperback

Leventhal, Stan: - Stan Leventhal, author, editor, and publisher, lived in New York City in the 1980s through 1995 where he died of AIDS. He is fondly remembered as a generous, genuine and passionate advocate for social causes and other writers. He was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award three times: for he debut novel Mountain Climbing in Sheridan Square, Faultlines and The Black Marble Pool. He published two other novels and two collections of short stories. In addition, his work has appeared in four anthologies including Sword of the Rainbow, edited by Eric Garber and Jewelle Gomez. Stan was actively involved in the fight for literacy. His message to his readers: "Literature is crucial to our lives; reading is fun."Bram, Christopher: - A novelist and critic, Christopher Bram is the author of nine novels, including Gods and Monsters, which was made into the movie starring Ian McKellen and Lynn Redgrave. He has written nonfiction for a broad range of publications, including The New York Times Book Review, Out, Huffington Post, and Architectural Digest. He was a 2001 Guggenheim fellow and winner of the Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement.