Sean Meriwether has been living up to his moniker, “The Naughty Harry Potter,” by working his own brand of magic on the page. His immersive fiction has been transporting readers into a tumescent landscape populated by dangerous men, darkly charming outsiders, and not so innocent young men. His work has appeared in multiple venues including Best of the Best Gay Erotica 2, Best Gay Love Stories, and Lodestar Quarterly. His work has been collected in The Silent Hustler (Lethe Press, 2009). He lives in Brooklyn.

Curriculum Vitae

Books

• The Silent Hustler, A collection of short fiction (Lethe Press - October, 2009)

Short Fiction

• “Hands”, Velvet Mafia (October, 2008)
• “Raise Your Expectations”, Hot Cops (Cleis Press - June, 2007)
• “Read Any Good Books Lately: A Literary Intervention”, PORN! (Southern Tier - June, 2007)
• “Exiles”, So Fey (Positronic Haworth Press - July, 2007)
• “www.menschangingroom.com”, His Underwear (Southern Tier - June, 2007)
• “A Body In Motion”, Best Gay Love Stories 2006 (Alyson Books - January, 2006)
• “The Binds That Tie Us”, Out of Control: Erotic Wild Rides (Suspect Thoughts Press - November, 2005)
• “Boys In Summer”, Lodestar Quarterly (June, 2005)
• “Convergence”, Wild Strawberries (June, 2005)
• “Knives And Roses”, Skin & Ink (Alyson Books - April, 2005), reappeared in Hot Gay Erotica (Cleis Press, 2006)
• “Ex-Boyfriend Stew”, N.O.L.A. Spleen (November, 2004)
• “Rumford's Fluid”, Excess Compassion (June, 2004), reappeared in Velvet Mafia (November, 2004). Selected for the StorySouth's Million Writers Award for top online short stories of 2004.
• “The Skin of My Soul”, The Big Book of Erotic Ghost Stories (Bookspan - May, 2004, republished by Blue Moon Books - June, 2005), reappeared in Exotic Gothic (Ash-Tree Press - 2007)
• “Sneaker Queen”, Love Under Foot: An Erotic Celebration of Feet (Southern Tier - May, 2004)
• “The Bathroom Rebellion”, Quickies 3 (Arsenal Pulp Press - October, 2003)
• “The Things I Can’t Tell My Father”, Lodestar Quarterly (June, 2003)
• “Into the Mouth (Becoming the Fly)”, GetUnderground.com (July, 2003)
• “Rope Music (Fifty-three Minutes)”, WordRiot.org (June, 2003)
• “exhibition”, Velvet Mafia (March, 2003)
• “A Small Empty Room”, 3AM Magazine (November, 2002)
• “Marking Territory”, Of the Flesh (Suspect Thoughts Press - December, 2001), reappeared in Best Gay Bondage Erotica (Cleis Press - June, 2008), and Velvet Mafia (September, 2008)
• “Kiss the Concrete”, Suspect Thoughts (January, 2001), reappared in Best Gay Erotica 2002 (Cleis Press - December, 2002)
• “For Hire”, exhibited at A Different Light, NY (October, 1999), appeared in Suspect Thoughts (January, 2000), reappeared in Best Gay Erotica 2001 (Cleis Press - December, 2001), Velvet Mafia (August, 2002), Best of Best Gay Erotica 2001-2005 (Cleis Press - 2005)
• “The Theory of Forward Motion”, Velvet Mafia (February, 2002), reappeared in Law of Desire: Tales of Male Lust and Obsession (Alyson - June, 2004)
• “Sunday Night, Going Nowhere”, Outsider Ink (September, 1999)
• “The Taster”, Outsider Ink (December, 1999), reappeared in ShortStory.org (January, 2000)
• “Other People’s Laundry”, Outsider Ink (June, 1999)

Nonfiction

• “Sex Through The Camera”, Sex in the West Village, NYC (July, 2007)
• “Through The Camera: The Photography of Jack Slomovits”, Le Magazine de Nos Préférences (July, 2005)
• “Two Men in Search of a Label”, I Do / I Don't: Queer Writers on Marriage (Suspect Thoughts Press - November, 2004)
• Interview with Jameson Currier, author of Desire Lust Passion Sex, Velvet Mafia (May, 2003)
• Interview with Wayne Courtois, author of My Name Is Rand, Velvet Mafia (March, 2003)

Editorial & Other Projects

• Managing Editor: Velvet Mafia: Dangerous Queer Fiction
• Editor: Men of Mystery: Homoerotic Tales of Intrigue and Suspense (Haworth Press - July, 2007)
• The Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation - Board Member

Press

• Interview by Steve Berman, EDGE Boston (January, 2007)
• Interview by William S. Dean, Erotica Readers & Writers Association (July, 2005)
• Interview by Jameson Currier, Velvet Mafia, (November, 2004)