Andy Quan (born 7 July 1969) is a Canadian author who now lives in Sydney. In his writing, he frequently explores the ways in which sexual identity and cultural identity interact.[1] Quan is openly gay.[2]
Quan was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to his writing, Quan is a musician and community activist. He was the first ever full-time paid employee of ILGA[3] and has worked as a policy writer and project manager on issues related to the global HIV epidemic.[4] He now works as an editor and copywriter.[5]
Works
- Quan, Andy; Wong-Chu, Jim (1999), Swallowing Clouds: An Anthology of Chinese-Canadian Poetry, Arsenal Pulp Press, ISBN 1-55152-073-7 (with Jim Wong-Chu)
- Andy Quan. (2001), Calendar Boy, New Star Books, ISBN 0-921586-82-5 (short fiction collection)
- Andy Quan. (2001), Slant, Nightwood Editions, ISBN 0-88971-179-8 (poetry)
- Andy Quan. (2005), Six Positions: Sex Writing by Andy Quan, Green Candy Press, ISBN 1-931160-36-8 (erotica)
- Andy Quan. (2007), Bowling Pin Fire, Signature Editions, ISBN 978-1-897109-22-9 (poetry)
- Andy Quan. (2008), Corpus: An HIV Prevention Publication, Vol. 6, No. 1, AIDS Project Los Angeles, ISBN 978-1-897109-22-9 (journal)
References
- ^ Poetry International Web. "Poetry International Web – Andy Quan". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2011., retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ^ Sullivan, Jane (25 July 2004), "Asian authors offer a new perspective of Australia", The Age, retrieved 7 November 2007
- ^ Wocker, Rex (25 July 1995). "International Crisis". The Advocate: 28. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Andy Quan - About". The Red Room Company. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Homepage". Boldface. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
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