Stan Leventhal

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Stan Leventhal


Born
in The United States
May 24, 1951

Died
January 15, 1995

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Stan Leventhal was an American writer and magazine editor. Primarily known as the editor in chief of Heat Publications, a publisher of gay erotic magazines including Mandate, Torso, and Inches, he also wrote and published several works of LGBT literature in the 1980s and 1990s. He published three novels and two short story collections during his lifetime; two additional novels were published following his death of AIDS in 1995.

In addition he founded Amethyst Press, a now-defunct publishing company which specialized in LGBT books, including his own books and titles by Dennis Cooper, Bo Huston, Steve Abbott, Kevin Killian, Patrick Moore and Mark Ameen.

He garnered three Lambda Literary Award nominations, in 1989 for Mountain Climbing in Sherid
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Mountain Climbing in Sherid...

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The Black Marble Pool

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Skydiving on Christopher St...

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Faultlines

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A Herd of Tiny Elephants

3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions
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Barbie in bondage

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Candy Holidays and Other Sh...

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Short Stories 1988-1991

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Honcho Magazine March 1991

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Honcho Magazine January 1991

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