Evans Non-Fiction Prize – 2006 (winner) Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence – 2010 Bibliography Lives of the French Symbolist Poets (San Francisco: White Rabbit Press, 1967) Wrestling the Angel (Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1977) Son of Socred (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1979) The House That Jack Built (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1980) At the Lenin Shipyard: Poland and the Rise of the Solidarity Trade Union (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1981) The Solidarity Sourcebook (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1982; edited with Henry Flam) Flaunting It: A Decade of Gay Journalism from The Body Politic (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1982; edited with Ed Jackson) Bennett II (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1983) America, the Last Domino: U.S. Foreign Policy in Central America Under Reagan (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1984) The Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Abortion (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1988; edited with Shelagh Day) Fantasy Government: Bill Vander Zalm and the Future of Social Credit (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1989) Buddy's: Meditations on Desire (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1989; 1991) Mixed Media, Mixed Messages (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1991) Then We Take Berlin: Stories from the Other Side of Europe (Toronto: Knopf Canada, 1995; Toronto: Vintage Canada, 1996); U.S. title: Boyopolis: Sex And Politics In Gay Eastern Europe (Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook, 1996)) Autobiography of a Tattoo (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1997) Delgamuukw: The Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Aboriginal Title (Vancouver: David Suzuki Foundation and Greystone, 1998; edited with commentary) On Kiddie Porn: Sexual Representation, Free Speech and the Robin Sharpe Case (Vancouver: New Star Books, 2001; with John Dixon) The Short Version: An ABC Book (Vancouver: New Star Books, 2005) Topic Sentence: A Writer's Education (Vancouver: New Star Books, 2007) Robin Blaser (Vancouver: New Star Books, 2010; with Brian Fawcett) Reading the 21st Century: Books of the Decade, 2000–2009 (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's, 2011) Post-Communist Stories: About Cities, Politics, Desires (Toronto: Cormorant, 2014) Letter from Berlin: Essays 2015-2016 (Toronto: Dooney's, 2017) Thomas Marquard and Brian Fawcett (eds.), Let's Keep Doing This: Writings in Honour of Stan Persky (Toronto: Dooney's, 2018) External links Records of Stan Persky are held by Simon Fraser University's Special Collections and Rare Books References 1941 births American emigrants to Canada Capilano University faculty Canadian gay writers Journalists from British Columbia Canadian LGBT journalists Living people Philosophy academics University of British Columbia alumni Writers from Vancouver