Wayne Hoffman is an American author and journalist. Hoffman has contributed to ''

The Village Voice ''The Village Voice'' is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newspaper, alternative newsweekly. Founded in 1955 by Dan Wolf (publisher), Dan Wolf, Ed Fancher, John Wilcock, and Norman Mailer, th ...

'', ''

The Huffington Post ''HuffPost'' (formerly ''The Huffington Post'' until 2017 and sometimes abbreviated ''HuffPo'') is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions. The site offers news, satire, blogs, and original content, and ...

'', ''

The Washington Post ''The Washington Post'' (also known as the ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'') is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper within the Washington metropolitan area and has a large nati ...

'', '' The Advocate'', ''

Hadassah Magazine ''Hadassah Magazine'' is an American magazine published by the Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America. It covers Israel, the Jewish world, and subjects of interest to American Jewish women. It was established in 1914. Esther G. Gottes ...

'', and '' The New York Blade''. He was managing editor at '' Billboard'' until 2003, and later held the same post at ''

The Jewish Daily Forward ''The Forward'' ( yi, פֿאָרווערטס, Forverts), formerly known as ''The Jewish Daily Forward'', is an American news media organization for a Jewish American audience. Founded in 1897 as a Yiddish-language daily socialist newspaper, '' ...

''. he is deputy editor at Nextbook Press, a New York-based Jewish small press, in which capacity he also serves as managing editor for ''

Tablet Magazine ''Tablet'' is an online magazine focused on Jewish news and culture. The magazine was founded in 2009 and is supported by the Nextbook foundation. Its editor-in-chief is Alana Newhouse. History ''Tablet'' was founded in 2009 with the support ...

''. Hoffman is a graduate of

Tufts University Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. ...

and

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, th ...

. He is married to fellow journalist Mark Sullivan. His second novel, ''Sweet Like Sugar'', received the Barbara Gittings Literature Award as part of the 2012

Stonewall Book Award The Stonewall Book Award is a set of three literary awards that annually recognize "exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience" in English-language books published in the U.S. They are sponsored by the Rainbow ...

Bibliography

*''Hard: A Novel'' (2006) *''Policing Public Sex: Queer Politics and the Future of AIDS Activism'' (1996) (as editor) *''What We Brought Back: Jewish Life After Birthright'' (2010) (as editor) *''Sweet Like Sugar'' (2011) *''An Older Man'' (2015)

References

External links

Profile at Tablet Magazine
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoffman, Wayne 21st-century American novelists American male novelists Living people American book editors American magazine editors American gay writers American LGBT novelists Tufts University alumni New York University alumni 21st-century American male writers 21st-century American non-fiction writers American male non-fiction writers Year of birth missing (living people) Stonewall Book Award winners