DAYS RUNNING, a novel
“I love this beautiful and haunting novel. — Carley Moore
“A passionate, bold, and gripping story.” — James Hannaham
Award-winning novelist Shawn Stewart Ruff returns to literary territory he has claimed and perfected, bringing us into the jagged world of one queer teenager fighting to outrun the danger at his heels and seize hold of his life.
Published by Dopamine Books in partnership with Semiotext(e). Purchase it at Dopamine Book Shop or your favorite independent bookstore.
Winner 2008 Lambda Literary Debut Fiction Award
Finalist 2008 Edmund White Debut Fiction Award
2008 LGBTQ Roundtable Starred Selection American Library Association
Finalist 1996 Lambda Literary Anthology Award
Fiction
Novels:
Days Running (2025), GJS II (2016), Toss & Whirl & Pass (2010), Finlater (2008)
Novella:
One/Tenth (2013)
Anthology:
Go the Way Your Blood Beats, An Anthology of Lesbian and Gay Fiction by African American Writers (1996)
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