Paul Russell is anAmerican novelist, poet and short story writer. He is a two-time winner of theFerro-Grumley Award forLGBT fiction, in 2000 forThe Coming Storm and in 2012 forThe Unreal Life of Sergey Nabokov,^[1] a fictionalized portrayal ofSergey Nabokov, the gay younger brother of Russian novelistVladimir Nabokov, about whom very little concrete biographical information is known.^[2]

Russell grew up inMemphis, Tennessee,^[2] where his father Jack was a mathematics professor atSouthwestern at Memphis.^[2] He studied atOberlin College andCornell University.^[2] He is a professor of English literature atVassar College.^[3]

• The Salt Point (1990)
• Boys of Life (1991)
• Sea of Tranquillity (1994)
• The Coming Storm (1999)
• War Against the Animals (2003)
• The Unreal Life of Sergey Nabokov (2012)
• Immaculate Blue (2015)

• The Gay 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Gay Men and Lesbians, Past and Present (1995)

• Paul Russell official website

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