Keith Banner

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Keith Banner is an American writer, whose 2014 collection Next to Nothing: Stories was a shortlisted nominee for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction at the 27th Lambda Literary Awards in 2015. [1]

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Works

His prior publications include the novel The Life I Lead (1999) [2] and the short story collection The Smallest People Alive (2004). [3] His short stories have also been published in numerous anthologies and literary magazines.

Personal life

Banner lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with his partner Bill Ross, [4] where he works as a social worker and a director of non-profit arts agencies.

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