David B. Feinberg
(1956 - November 4th, 1994) U.S.A.
Novelist
Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, where he attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) until 1977, before receiving an MA from New York University in 1981. Since then he has been the manager of Modern Language Association of America.
He is a regular contributor to various gay magazines such as Tribe, Advocate, Outweek, and Gay Community News. He is an active member of ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power).
In 1977, following the Gay Pride March in Los Angeles, Feinberg came out as gay. He began writing fiction while living in Los Angeles. His first novel, Calculus, remains unpublished.
His work include:
- Eighty-Sixed (1989)
- Spontaneous Combustion (1991)
- Queer and Loathing: Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone (1994)
Excerpts from: Gabriele Griffin, Who's Who in Lesbian and Gay and Writing, Routledge, London, 2002
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