Michael Golding (novelist) explained

Michael Golding
Occupation:Novelist
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Duke University
Awards:Ferro-Grumley Award (2016)

Michael Golding is an American novelist.[1] He is most noted for his 2015 novel A Poet of the Invisible World, which won the Ferro-Grumley Award[2] and was a shortlisted finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction in 2016.[3]

An alumnus of Duke University, Golding previously published the novels Simple Prayers (1994) and Benjamin's Gift (1999), and cowrote the screenplay for the 2007 film Silk.[4]

He came out as gay during the process of writing A Poet of the Invisible World.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/10/michael-golding-a-poet-of-the-invisible-world.html "Michael Golding Weaves a Mystical Tale in A Poet of the Invisible World"
  2. https://www.newpages.com/blog/publishing-triangle-honor-best-lgbt-writing-2015 "Publishing Triangle Honors Best LGBT Writing of 2015"
  3. https://www.out.com/art-books/2016/3/08/lambda-literary-awards-finalists-revealed-carrie-brownstein-hasan-namir-truman "Who Are the 2016 Lambda Literary Awards Finalists?"
  4. http://dukemagazine.duke.edu/article/while-writing-his-novel-an-alumnus-shatters-his-old-self "While writing his novel, an alumnus shatters his old self"