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Among his most popular publications emerge a widely-known apocalyptic science fiction hit (
Dhalgren), a collection of essays on the craft of writing, (
About Writing) and another on the queer sex-positive history and gentrification of midcentury gay male culture populating the porn theaters of 42nd Street and 8th Avenue (
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue). He has also penned a four-part queer fantasy series (
Return to Neveryon) and a revealingly heartfelt memoir (
The Motion of Light in Water).
Vastly underrated and underappreciated, Delany s latest creation is a racy, pungent illustrated novella of explicit gay erotica inspired by and dedicated to childhood friend Kenroy Thorsten who started it all on the first night of summer camp in the boys bunk-five tent in 1952.
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Left: Samuel Delany (photo: Michael S. Writz) Right: Jeremy O. Harris (photo: Marc J. Franklin)
At three in the afternoon on a Friday in late January, Jeremy O. Harris arranged for an Uber to bring Samuel Delany from his home in Philadelphia to the Golden Theatre in New York City. Chip, as the famed writer of science fiction, memoir, essays, and criticism prefers to be called, arrived in Times Square around seven that evening to watch one of the last performances of Harris’s Slave Play on Broadway.
Though the two had never met before, Delany has been hugely influential on Harris, and served as the basis for a character in the latter’s 2019 Black Exhibition