Blair Mastbaum
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Blair Mastbaum (born January 24, 1979) is an American writer and former model. Mastbaum fabricated a series of stories published by Atlas Obscura.[1] The articles were retracted after investigations found plagiarism, fabricated quotes and interviews, and misinformation.[1][2]
Career
Mastbaum acted in and produced the 2005 Sundance Film Festival official competition film, Ellie Parker, directed by his partner, Scott Coffey.[3] He co-wrote the 2018 feature film, For Real, also directed by Coffey.
Clay's Way
Mastbaum's first novel, 2004's Clay's Way, won a Lambda Literary Award.[4]
Us Ones in Between
Mastbaum's second novel, Us Ones in Between, published by Running Press and released in May 2008,[5] centers on depressed art school graduate Kurt Smith, who fantasizes about pushing boys in front of subway trains. The title is taken from the song "Us Ones in Between," written by Spencer Krug and performed by the band Sunset Rubdown. The novel was a finalist for the 2008 Ferro-Grumley Award.[6]
Other works
Mastbaum edited the anthology Cool Thing: The Best New Gay Fiction by Young American Writers, released by Running Press on November 10, 2008.[7]
Bibliography
Novels
- Clay's Way (2004)
- Us Ones in Between (2008)
Edited works
- Cool Thing: The Best New Gay Fiction by Young American Writers (2008)
References
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- Living people
- 21st-century American novelists
- American male novelists
- Lambda Literary Award for Debut Fiction winners
- Writers from Portland, Oregon
- 1979 births
- American gay writers
- Writers from Dayton, Ohio
- 21st-century American male writers
- Novelists from Ohio
- Novelists from Oregon
- 21st-century American LGBTQ people