Philip Dean Walker

Biography

About the Author: Philip Dean Walker is a Pushcart Prize nominee whose work has appeared in literary journals such as Big Lucks, Collective Fallout, Jonathan, Glitterwolf Magazine, theNewerYork, Driftwood Press, Lunch Review, and Carbon Culture Review. His short story “Three-Sink Sink” was named as a finalist for the 2013 Gertrude Stein Award in Fiction from The Doctor T.J. Eckleburg Review and appears in the anthology Pay for Play (Bold Strokes Books). He holds a B.A. in American Literature from Middlebury College and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Fiction) from American University. He lives in Washington, D.C. At Danceteria and Other Stories is his first book.

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Books

Better Davis and Other Stories
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 20,760. Language: English. Published: September 14, 2021 by Handtype Press. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Historical » USA
With his succinct prose and crystalline characterizations, Philip Dean Walker once again evokes the 1980s through the diamond-shattering effects of AIDS among the famous and infamous.
At Danceteria and Other Stories
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 23,450. Language: American English. Published: November 5, 2016 by Handtype Press. Categories: Fiction » Literary collections » LGBTQ+
In these immaculately crafted stories inspired by the 1980s, Philip Dean Walker spotlights a cast of celebrities and historical figures in situations unsettling as Day-Glo and poignant as roses while the specter of AIDS looms.

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