Richard Stevenson Lipez[1] (November 30, 1938 – March 16, 2022), commonly known by his pen name Richard Stevenson, was an American journalist and mystery author, most recently residing in Massachusetts.[2] He was best known for his Donald Strachey mysteries.
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Born | Richard Stevenson Lipez (1938-11-30)November 30, 1938 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 16, 2022(2022-03-16) (aged 83) Becket, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Pen name | Richard Stevenson |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Mystery, Detective fiction, Journalist, Columnist |
Spouse | Joe Wheaton (m. 2004) |
Lipez was openly gay,[3] and married his husband Joe Wheaton in 2004. He died from pancreatic cancer on March 16, 2022, at the age of 83.[1]
Year | Title | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1993 | Third Man Out | Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery | Finalist | [4] |
1996 | Shock to the System | Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery | Finalist | [5] |
1999 | Strachey’s Folly | Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery | Finalist | [6] |
2011 | Cockeyed | Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery | Finalist | |
TLA Gaybie Award for Best Gay Mystery | Finalist | [7] | ||
2012 | Red White Black and Blue | Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery | Winner | [8] |
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