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Jameson Currier is the author of seven novels, Where the Rainbow Ends,The Wolf at the Door, The Third Buddha, What Comes Around, The Forever Marathon, A Gathering Storm, and Based on a True Story; four collections of short fiction: Dancing on the Moon; Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex; Still Dancing; and The Haunted Heart and Other Tales; and a memoir, Until My Heart Stops. In 2010 he founded Chelsea Station Editions, an independent press devoted to gay literature. Among the authors the press has published are debut writers Gil Cole, Michael Graves, J.R. Greenwell, Jeffrey Luscombe, Craig Moreau, David Pratt, and William Sterling Walker, and veterans Felice Picano, Walter Holland, Charles Silverstein, Wesley Gibson, Tom Cardamone, and Jon Marans. The press also serves as the home for Mr. Currier’s own writings which now span a career of more than four decades. Books published by the press have been honored by the Lambda Literary Foundation, the American Library Association GLBTRT Roundtable, the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival, the Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Foundation, and the Rainbow Book Awards. In 2011, Mr. Currier launched the literary magazine Chelsea Station, which has published the works of more than a hundred writers. In 2013 the press reissued the anthology Love, Christopher Street, edited by Thomas Keith, after the original publisher ceased publishing. Also in 2013, Mr. Currier edited two new anthologies featuring original work: With: New Gay Fiction and Between: New Gay Poetry. Mr. Currier is a member of the Board of Directors of the Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation, a recipient of a fellowship from New York Foundation for the Arts, and has been a judge for many literary competitions. He currently resides in New York.

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The Candlelight Ghost
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 11,300. Language: English. Published: February 4, 2023 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Ghost, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
When Otto Meloso and his partner Flynn Winters purchase the abandoned Candlelight Theater, its previous owner warns that the ghost of a dead actress still haunts the theater. As the ghost of the celebrated actress begins to intimidate the new owners, her tragic fate is uncovered.
Paul's Cat
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 8,060. Language: English. Published: May 16, 2022 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Trying to fulfill a promise, a young man finds himself on an unexpected journey when Paul’s cat escapes and a surreal adventure through memories begins. From the author of The Haunted Heart and The Wolf at the Door, this special edition of Paul’s Cat by Jameson Currier features illustrations drawn by the author.
Why Didn't Someone Warn You About Prince Charming?
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 56,970. Language: English. Published: August 13, 2019 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literary collections » LGBTQ+
Twelve new short stories from author Jameson Currier which features the author’s complex and witty view of gay romance.
In a Whirl of Delusion
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 77,290. Language: English. Published: February 24, 2018 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
In a Whirl of Delusion is a marvelous series of misadventures on a road toward love and fame.
A Pornographer
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 92,560. Language: English. Published: November 12, 2017 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » LGBTQ+, Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Biographies
A memoir by adult filmmaker Arch Brown, who recounts his interviews in the late 1960s and early 1970s with many of the men and women who wanted to star in his sex films-some who did, others who did not.
The Troubleseeker
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 87,200. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2016 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
The Troubleseeker tells the contemporary odyssey of Antinio, a native-born Cuban who confronts his gay identity in post-revolution Cuba and as a refugee in America. Narrated by the ancient Roman Emperor and demigod Hadrian, The Troubleseeker weaves Cuban Santería traditions with classical Greek mythology to depict Antinio’s quest to achieve both freedom and love.
Let's Shut Out the World
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 60,140. Language: English. Published: June 1, 2016 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Essays, Nonfiction » Biography » LGBTQ+
Let’s Shut Out the World is both prequel and sequel to the author’s rough-and-ready romantic escapades detailed in his diaries, the Lambda Literary Award finalist for memoir, Wild Animals I Have Known.
Wild Animals I Have Known
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 67,530. Language: English. Published: June 1, 2016 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » LGBTQ+, Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Biographies
Kevin Bentley faithfully kept a frank, literate diary of his experiences as this generation of gay men tumbled into the era of AIDS. A Lambda Literary award finalist in Autobiography, this edition available from Chelsea Station Editions features a new afterword by the author.
Until My Heart Stops
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 147,900. Language: English. Published: October 4, 2015 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Essay » Literature, Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Essays
Until My Heart Stops assembles more than fifty works of nonfiction written by the author over four decades, including many published during the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Based on a True Story
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 49,030. Language: English. Published: October 2, 2015 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
Two gay couples meet at an idyllic mountain cabin to celebrate Thanksgiving. As the four men reminisce of their college years, coming out, and recall their past friends and former lovers, a shocking and fatal tale of obsession unfolds.
True Religion
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 104,600. Language: English. Published: October 1, 2015 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
True Religion, J.L. Weinberg’s debut novel, is a genre-bending fusion of paranormal horror, spiritual therapy, American history, and New Age enlightenment.
What Color Is Your Hoodie?
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 56,870. Language: English. Published: August 14, 2015 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Essay » Literature, Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Essays
Thirteen candid and provocative essays by Jarrett Neal on the status of black gay men in the new millennium.
A Gathering Storm
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 104,290. Language: English. Published: September 13, 2014 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
Jameson Currier’s richly empathetic novel about the murder of a gay college student.
The Forever Marathon
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 72,300. Language: English. Published: October 23, 2013 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
A wickedly delightful war of wits and whines between longtime companions during a two-day fight.
Beauty's Son
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 61,070. Language: English. Published: August 4, 2013 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Animals » General, Fiction » Classics
Beauty’s Son, a debut novel by Anne H. Wood and Brian Keesling, is a contemporary retelling of Black Beauty, with illustrations by Rose Lowry.
Who the Hell is Rachel Wells?
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 74,130. Language: English. Published: July 27, 2013 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
Full of snappy and sharp Southern characters, Who the Hell is Rachel Wells? by J.R. Greenwell is a debut collection of clever, big-hearted tales of spunky souls and damaged hearts. Both serious and silly, bittersweet and joyous, these unique eleven short stories introduce a wise and wonderful new author.
Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 92,950. Language: English. Published: June 29, 2013 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literary collections » LGBTQ+
Desire, Lust, Passion, Sex brings together twenty stories by Jameson Currier about gay men and their relationships, including the author’s widely praised fiction and erotica previously published in literary journals, Web sites, and award-winning anthologies.
Love, Christopher Street
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 121,690. Language: English. Published: June 7, 2013 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » Essays, Nonfiction » LGBTQ+ » History
The 26 original essays in Love, Christopher Street encompass revealing, intense, profound, funny, personal, and queer reflections that span forty years of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender life in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island and together create an LGBT love letter to New York City.
What Comes Around
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 55,950. Language: English. Published: October 20, 2012 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literary collections » LGBTQ+
A quirky, touching, and unique novel of a single gay man’s quest to find a meaningful relationship.
Desire: Tales of New Orleans
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 68,910. Language: English. Published: October 16, 2012 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
Desire: Tales of New Orleans, a debut collection of short fiction by William Sterling Walker, delves into the gay demimonde in New Orleans before the flood.
My Movie
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 90,010. Language: English. Published: March 6, 2012 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Literature » Literary
From the award-winning author of Bob the Book, My Movie showcases the remarkable range and versatility of David Pratt’s short fiction. Haunting, funny, surreal, and heartbreaking, My Movie brilliantly documents how we come to terms with being queer.
Where the Rainbow Ends
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 183,130. Language: English. Published: December 23, 2011 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
A powerful, compelling, and heartfelt first novel of a young gay man's quest for faith, family, and understanding during the early years of the AIDS epidemic.
Still Dancing
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 109,430. Language: English. Published: October 15, 2011 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
In Still Dancing author Jameson Currier brings together twenty short stories spanning three decades of the impact of the AIDS epidemic on the gay community. Along with stories from Currier's debut collection, Dancing on the Moon, praised by The Village Voice as "defiant and elegiac," are ten newly selected stories written by one of our preeminent masters of the short narrative form.
Dancing on the Moon
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 59,040. Language: English. Published: October 8, 2011 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
From the author of Where the Rainbow Ends and The Haunted Heart, this debut collection of short stories, first published in 1993, was praised for its courageous and compassionate depiction of the impact of AIDS on gay men and their families and friends.
The Third Buddha
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 106,000. Language: English. Published: July 30, 2011 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
Jameson Currier expands his richly detailed storytelling to an international level in this new novel, weaving together the intertwining stories of the search for a missing journalist in Afghanistan with a young man's search for his older brother in Manhattan in the aftermath of 9/11. The result is a sweeping, multi-cultural novel of what it means to be a gay citizen of the world.
Bob the Book
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 45,180. Language: English. Published: January 17, 2011 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
(5.00 from 1 review)
'Bob the Book,' is a gay book for sale in a Greenwich Village bookstore, where he falls in love with another book, Moishe. But an unlikely customer separates the young lovers. As Bob wends his way through used book bins, paper bags, knapsacks, and lecture halls, hoping to be reunited with Moishe, he meets a variety of characters, both book and human.
The Haunted Heart and Other Tales
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 92,120. Language: English. Published: December 28, 2010 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
Haunted? Or blessed? Ghosts? Or guardian angels? Twelve new stories of gay men and the memories that haunt them. Jameson Currier modernizes the traditional ghost story with gay lovers, loners, activists, and addicts, blending history and contemporary issues of the gay community with the unexpected of the supernatural. Winner of a Black Quill Award 2010
The Wolf at the Door
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 92,070. Language: English. Published: August 8, 2010 by Chelsea Station Editions. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
From the award-winning author of Where the Rainbow Ends and The Haunted Heart comes a witty tour de force of spirits, spooks, and sinners, a supernatural roller coaster set in the Big Easy that is giddy, soulful, and sentimental.

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