Christopher Kelly (author)

Christopher Kelly is an American writer, who won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Debut Fiction at the 20th Lambda Literary Awards in 2008 for his debut novel A Push and a Shove.[1]

For the author from Sacramento, see Chris Kelly (writer).
Christopher Kelly
Kelly at the 2016 Texas Book Festival
Kelly at the 2016 Texas Book Festival
OccupationNovelist, journalist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materDartmouth College
Period2000s–present
Notable worksA Push and a Shove
Notable awardsLambda Literary Award for Gay Debut Fiction
Website
thepinkomnibus.com

His second novel, The Pink Bus, was published by Lethe Press in 2016.[2] He is also a journalist and film and theatre critic,[3] whose work has appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Monthly, The New York Times, the Newark Star-Ledger, Slate, Salon and The Boston Globe.

A graduate of Dartmouth College, he lives in the New York metropolitan area with his husband.

Works
  • A Push and a Shove (2007, ISBN 978-1593500481)
  • The Pink Bus (2016, ISBN 978-1590214954)

References
  1. "Fort Worth journo wins Lammy: Star-Telegram movie critic honored for Best Gay Debut Fiction". Dallas Voice, June 5, 2008.
  2. "Pride 2016 summer reading list". Wisconsin Gazette, June 1, 2016.
  3. "Christopher Kelly Laid Off by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram". Indiewire, July 18, 2012.


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