Keith Banner

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Keith Banner is an American writer, whose 2014 collection Next to Nothing: Stories was a shortlisted nominee for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction at the 27th Lambda Literary Awards in 2015.[http://www.lambdaliterary.org/features/news/03/04/the-27th-annual-lambda-literary-award-finalists/ "The 27th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists"]. Lambda Literary Foundation, March 4, 2015.

Works

His prior publications include the novel The Life I Lead (1999)[http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-375-40376-7 "The Life I Lead: Keith Banner, Author"]. Publishers Weekly, May 3, 1999. and the short story collection The Smallest People Alive (2004).[http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-88748-426-1 "The Smallest People Alive: Keith Banner, Author"]. Publishers Weekly, May 31, 2004. His short stories have also been published in numerous anthologies and literary magazines.

Personal life

Banner lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with his partner Bill Ross,"Deconstructing the Construction Clown". Cincinnati Magazine, May 2006. where he works as a social worker and a director of non-profit arts agencies.

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