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[[File:damianbarr.png|200px|thumb|left|Damian Barr]]

==Country==

Great Britain

==Birth - Death==


==Occupation==

Writer

==Description==

Author, playwright and columnist.  Much of his written work is autobiographical and deals with life issues.  Books include 'Maggie and Me' about his growing up in 1987, during the AIDS crisis, and 'You Will Be Safe Here' (2019).  Literary Editor of 'House', the magazine for members of Soho House private members club.  Columnist for a number of newspapers, including The Times, The Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph.  Fellow, Royal Society of Arts.

==See Also==

* [[Notable LGBTQ Playwrights]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.out.com/entertainment/art-books/2014/03/24/damien-barr-maggie-me-dirty-dancing
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQtg9xvyBBA
* http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/damian-barr-its-okay-to-tell-your-story/article12883856/