Sea Change
Sea Change: An Example of the Pleasure Principleis a finalist for The Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction and an Independent Publisher Editor's Choice.As a student, Ken Anderson won Louisiana State University's Caffee Medal for prose and the Louisiana College Writers First Place for fiction and First Place and Grand Prize for drama. A Professor Emeritus of English, he has been a consultant for a fine-arts journal and a gay men's literary quarterly. His fiction and poetry have appeared in over a hundred journals and anthologies, such as Bay Windows, The Gay Review, and The James White Review. Ken's first book was The Intense Lover: A Suite of Poems. His second, the novel Someone Bought the House on the Island: A Dream Journal, sold out and was a finalist in the Independent Publisher Book Awards. His third was Hasty Hearts, a reprint of the novel plus a collection of ten short stories. His fourth was The Statue of Pan: Six Stories, a Novella, and a Novella-Play. His play, Mattie Cushman: A Psychodrama, has been produced twice and aired on cable, and a stage version of Someone Bought the House on the Island won the Saints and Sinners Playwriting Contest. Ken also wrote the libretto for an operatic version of Someone which premiered in Atlanta in 2010. He has also written a screenplay version of Someone, as well as screenplay versions of The Statue of Pan and The Crystal Ball, and is looking for an agent or producer.