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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

Member Since

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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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NY Dispatch Day 114: Ronald Reagan is infamous for his nine most terrifying words, “I’m here from the government and I’m here to help.” This should be ironic considering he was head of the government for eight years. This snarky political jab gives short shrift to all the services the government provides that we take for granted. Tip of the iceberg: infrastructure, schools, social safety net progr

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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) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 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) 3.61 avg rating — 219 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	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) 3.64 avg rating — 14 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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The Water Knife

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Gods Without Men

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by Roberto Bolaño

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