David Bergman
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Academic, Writer, Poet
Notable Achievements
Lambda Literary Award
Description
Professor of English at Towson University, and specialist in the history of the LGBTQ writing community. Author of the books 'The Violet Hour: The Violet Quill and the Making of Gay Culture' (2004) about the important influence of the Violet Quill author group. Other books include 'Gaiety Transfigured: Gay Self-Representation in American Literature' (1991). Co-editor of the book 'Men on Men 2000' (2000, Lambda Literary Award). Poetry collections include Heroic Measures (1998) and Cracking the Code (1985), which won the George Elliston Poetry Prize.