David Lennon

David Lennon
Born1962 (age 62–63)
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
Notable awardsLambda Literary Award for Mystery (2011)
SpouseBrian

David Lennon (born 1962) is an American author. His 2011 novel Echoes won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery,[1] and four other of his novels have been finalists for Lambda Literary Awards.[2]

Personal life

Lennon was mostly raised in the Boston area, and though his family moved around a bit when he was a child, he considers Weston, Massachusetts his home.[3]

Around 2016, Lennon moved to Kennebuck, Maine with his husband, Brian.[3]

Awards and honors

Year Title Award/Honor Result Ref.
2011 Echoes Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery Winner [1]
2012 Blue’s Bayou Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery Finalist [4]
2014 Fierce Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery Finalist [5]
2015 DeadFall Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery Finalist [6]
2017 Irish Black Lambda Literary Award for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Finalist [7]

Publications

  • Deadfall (2014)
  • Irish Black (2016)

Michel Doucette & Sassy Jones Mystery series

  • The Quarter Boys (2010)
  • Echoes (2010)
  • Second Chance (2011)
  • Blue's Bayou (2011)
  • Reckoning (2012)
  • Fierce (2013)
  • Deja Vieux (2020)

References

  1. ^ a b "23rd Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners". Lambda Literary. 2011-05-27. Archived from the original on 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  2. ^ "6 Questions for Author David Lennon". Mark McNease. Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  3. ^ a b "David Lennon and New Orleans Mysteries". Queer Writers of Crime. Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  4. ^ Lee, Stephan (2012-03-20). "24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists announced". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  5. ^ "Winners of the 26th Annual Lambda Literary Awards Announced". Lambda Literary. 2014-06-03. Archived from the original on 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  6. ^ "The 27th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists". Lambda Literary. 2015-03-04. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  7. ^ "29th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. 2017-03-14. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30. Retrieved 2022-02-26.