| LC control no. | n 85830672 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3566.R412 |
| Personal name heading | Preston, John, 1945-1994 |
| See also | For works of this author entered under other names, search also under Hild, Jack; MacAdam, Preston; McCray, Mike; Prescott, Jack. Hild, Jack MacAdam, Preston McCray, Mike Prescott, Jack |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1945-12-11 |
| Death date | 1994-04-28 |
| Place of birth | Medfield (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Portland (Me.) |
| Field of activity | Gay fiction Erotic fiction Gay erotic stories Fiction Essays |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Novelists Journalists Essayists |
| Found in | nuc85-63119: His Franny, the queen of Provincetown, c1983 (hdg. on OU rept.: Preston, John; usage: John Preston) His Safe sex, c1987: CIP t.p. (John Preston) pub. info. (written books on erotic fantasy) Contemp. auth., v. 130 (Preston, John, 1945-; pseuds.: Jack Hild, Preston MacAdam, Mike McCray, Jack Prescott) N.Y. times, Apr. 29, 1994 (John Preston, 48, author, editor and advocate in AIDS causes; d. Apr. 28, 1994 in Portland, Me.; b. Medfield, Mass.; mss. and corresp. in Katzoff Collection, John Hay Lib., Brown U.) Wikipedia, September 2, 2014 (John Preston (author); John Preston (December 11, 1945, Medfield, Massachusetts-April 28, 1994, Portland, Maine) was an author of gay erotica and an editor of gay nonfiction anthologies; served as a journalist and essayist throughout his life; his nonfiction anthologies, which collected essays by himself and others on everyday aspects of gay and lesbian life, won him the Lambda Literary Award and the American Library Association's Stonewall Book Award; wrote men's adventure novels under the pseudonyms of Mike McCray, Preston MacAdam, and Jack Hilt (pen names that he shared with other authors); he wrote the "Alex Kane" adventure novels about gay characters) |
| Associated language | eng |
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