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Sean Meriwether

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in Princeton, NJ, The United States

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http://penboy7.com/

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Short Stories, Gay & Lesbian, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Ray Bradbury, J.G. Ballard, Virginia Woolf, Haruki Murakami, F. Scott ...more

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Sean Meriwether has published over short stories in multiple venues including Best Gay Love Stories and Lodestar Quarterly . His collection of short fiction, The Silent Hustler , was released by Lethe Press (2009). He is currently writing for The Green Economist , a journal focused on Social Issues, Climate Change and Sustainable Development. ...more

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The Energy Transition

NY Dispatch 9/24/2020: Today is National Punctuation Day (three cheers for the em dash!) and the fourth day of Climate Week.

There are many energy alternatives that do not come with the environmental damage and ethical concerns of fossil fuels. It is anticipated that a global energy transition to renewable sources will take decades and cost trillions of dollars, but it is a necessary step to reduce

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	The Silent Hustler 3.65 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Men of Mystery: Homoerotic Tales of Intrigue and Suspense by Sean Meriwether (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Greg Wharton (Editor), Fiona Glass (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lost Library: Gay Fiction Rediscovered by Tom Cardamone (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Contributor), Michael Graves (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Stephen Greco (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spank! by D.L. King (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Cervo, Allison Wonderland 4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction by Steve Berman (Editor), Tom Cardamone (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Aynjel Kaye (Contributor) 3.60 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best Gay Love Stories by Nick Street (Editor), R.D. Cochrane (Contributor), Scott D. Pomfret (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tented by Jerry L. Wheeler (Editor), William Holden (Goodreads Author), Sean Meriwether (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best Gay Stories 2010 by Jameson Currier (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Anthony McDonald (Goodreads Author), Paul Lisicky (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love Under Foot: An Erotic Celebration of Feet by Greg Wharton (Editor), Sage Vivant (Contributor), Paul J. Willis (Contributor) 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Book of Erotic Ghost Stories by Greg Wharton (Editor), Susie Santiago (Contributor), C.S. Fuqua (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Zone One

by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)

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Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)

by Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author)

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Gay Like Me: A Father Writes to His Son

by Richie Jackson (Goodreads Author)

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