Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade (62 page)

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McAndrews, John. Poems in the Manner of Housman (ten poems).
Der Kreis
, November 1965, pp. 29–36.

_______. Poems in the Manner of Housman (ten more poems).
Der Kreis
, December 1965, pp. 39–46.

Andros, Phil.
$tud
. Washington, D.C.: Guild, 1966 [hardcover]. Includes a number of earlier stories, along with “Love Me Little, Love Me Long” (pp. 216–33). Pirated, unsigned paperback reprinted by “Beaumont Classics” (Womack) in three paperback volumes, with nude photographs of a young male model. Reprinted in paperback (San Francisco: J. Brian, 1969). Reprinted in truncated paperback to meet publisher’s page requirements for
$tud
(Boston: Alyson Press, 1982). This latter version includes all stories
except
“The Peachiest Fuzz,” “Love Me Little, Love Me Long,” “I (Cupid) and the Gangster,” “World Rat #III,” “The Blacks and Mr. Bennett,” and “The Tattooed Harpist.”

Drawing.
Der Kreis
, January 1966, p. 28.

McAndrews, John. “Cuba-Ballade” [“The Reluctant Spy”].
MANege
March–June 1966. Reprinted in
Different Strokes
as “The Cuba Caper.”

Stames, Ward. “A Trap for Tigers.”
Der Kreis
, May 1966, pp. 30–36. Reprinted as “Eine Falle für Tiger,”
h i m
[Hamburg, West Germany], May 1971. Reprinted in
Golden Boys
[San Francisco], no. 8, no date. Much revised version appears as by Phil Andros, “Things Are Seldom,”
Gaytimes
, no. 37, December 1975, pp. 11–12. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 16–23).

Drawing (“reprise”).
Der Kreis
, June 1966, p. 14.

Cave, Thomas. “The Better Samaritan.”
Der Kreis
, September 1966, pp. 29–35. Reprinted as “Der Bessere Samariter,”
h i m
November 1971. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 81–92).

Stames, Ward. “The Family Man.”
Der Kreis
, January 1967, pp. 29–36. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 1–15).

Phil. Drawing.
Der Kreis
, January 1967, p. 16.

Stames, Ward. “The Pool Cue.”
Der Kreis
, September 1967. Reprinted as “Der Billard-stock,”
h i m
, August 1971.

D.O.C. “Three Kinds of Love” (“excerpt”).
Der Kreis
, September 1967.

Andros, Phil.
Ring-Around-the-Rosy
. Trilingual hardback, published as
Eosbibliotek
[Copenhagen], no. 3 (1968). Reprinted as
The Joy Spot
(San Rafael, Calif.: Frenchy’s Gay Line, 1969).

_______. “Pig in a Poke.”
Golden Boys
, no. 9, pp. 3–9. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 58–68).

Raymond, Joe, as told to Dr. Donald Bishop. “Kunst pa Kroppen” [“Tattooing and Sex”].
eos
, April 1968 and May 1968. Reprinted in a slightly different form as by Phil Sparrow, as told to Phil Andros, “Tattooing and Sex,”
Vector
, August 1970, pp. 10–11, 36–37, 48–49, 52–53.

Andros, Phil. “A Conversation with André Gide.”
Vector
, October 1970.

_______.
My Brother, the Hustler
. San Francisco: Gay Parisian Press, 1970. Revised edition reprinted as
My Brother, My Self
(San Francisco: Perineum Press [Grey Fox Press], 1983).

_______.
San Francisco Hustler
. San Francisco: Gay Parisian Press, 1970. Pirated and published, with protagonists’ names changed (Phil Andros becomes Sylvon Panos) and with the ten pages of material deleted from the original publication (because of Frenchy’s page requirements) as Biff Thomas,
Gay in San Francisco
(Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Cameo Library, 1974). Revised edition reprinted as
The Boys in Blue
(San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1984).

_______.
When in Rome, Do
…San Francisco: Gay Parisian Press, 1971. Revised edition reprinted as
Roman Conquests
(San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1983).

_______.
Renegade Hustler
. San Diego: Greenleaf, 1972. Revised edition reprinted as
Shuttlecock
(San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1984).

_______. “Ring of Fire.”
eos
no. 140 /
amigo
no. 90 [Copenhagen; joint issue], 1973. Revised version reprinted in
Gaytimes
, June 1975. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 69–75).

Kramer, Ted. “Four on Ice” (Part 1).
eos
no. 145 /
amigo
no. 95 [Copenhagen; joint issue], February 1974. Accompanied by a Danish (“Fire Mand Pa Is”) and a German (“Vier auf dem Eis”) translation. Part 2 appeared in
eos
no. 146 /
amigo
no. 96, April–May 1974. Part 3 appeared in
eos
no. 147 /
amigo
no. 97, June–July 1974. Reprinted as by Phil Andros, in
Drummer
, vol. 10, no. 85.

Bishop, Donald. “On Growing Old.”
eos
no. 145 /
amigo
no. 95 [Copenhagen; joint issue], February 1974. Accompanied by a Danish (“Om at Blive Gammel”) and a German (“Das Altwerden”) translation.

Steward, Dr. G. W. “Poppers.”
eos
no. 145 /
amigo
no. 95 [Copenhagen; joint issue], February 1974. Accompanied by a Danish and a German translation, both under the same title.

Steward, Dr. G. W. “The Black Kiss.”
eos
no. 146 /
amigo
no. 96, April–May 1974. Accompanied by a Danish (“Det Sorte Kys”) and a German (“Der Schwarze Küss”) translation.

Andros, Phil. “Below the Belt.”
Gaytimes
, February 1975. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 76–80).

_______.
The Greek Way
. San Diego: Greenleaf, 1975. Revised edition reprinted as
Greek Ways
(San Francisco: Perineum Press, 1984).

_______. “Babysitter.”
Drummer
, April 1976. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 103–14).

_______. “Many Happy Returns.”
Drummer
, July 1976. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 115–28).

Steward, Samuel M., ed.
Dear Sammy: Letters from Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas
, with a memoir by Samuel M. Steward (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977). Reprinted (paperback), New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1984.

Andros, Phil. “In a Pig’s Ass.”
Drummer
, Fall 1977, pp. 16–21. Reprinted in
Below the Belt
(pp. 93–102).

Steward, S. M. “Tea with Lord Alfred.”
Arts and Letters
, a supplement to
Gaysweek
, February 20, 1978. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 44–51).

_______. “A Gift from André Gide.”
Arts and Letters
, a supplement to
Gays week
, July 10, 1978. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 52–58).

Steward, Samuel M. “The Secret Citizen of ‘Our’ Town: Thornton Wilder: Samuel Steward Remembers The Man” [editor’s title].
The Advocate
, May 1980. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 70–77).

_______. “Hair Today, Gone to Macho.”
The Advocate
, August 7, 1980.

_______. “Is Inky Kinky? The Mystique of the Tattoo.”
The Advocate
, September 1980. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 78–94).

_______. “Remembering Dr. Kinsey: Sexual Scientist and Investigator.”
The Advocate
, November 13, 1980. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 95–106).

_______. “The Life and Hard Times of the Legendary Porn Writer, Phil Andros.”
The Advocate
, December 11, 1980. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 107–18).

_______. “France & Gertie & Sam & Alice.”
The Advocate
, May 14, 1981, pp. 19–22. See edited version in
Chapters from an Autobiography
(pp. 58–70).

_______. “Orpheus.”
Vortex
, Spring 1981, p. 10.

_______.
Chapters from an Autobiography
. San Francisco: Grey Fox Press, 1981. See review by Eric R. Rofes, “A Man for All Seasons,”
Gay Community News Book Review
[Boston], October 17, 1981, p. 6.

_______. “Erotica—the Purest Form of Entertainment.” [Philadelphia]
Gay News
, August 7–20, 1981.

_______. “Oxford’s ‘Queer Lotus-Dust’: Cardinal Newman and Friends.”
The Advocate
, November 26, 1981, pp. 25–27.

_______. “George Platt Lynes: The Man” (memoir).
The Advocate
, December 10, 1981.

_______. Review of Felice Picano’s
An Asian Minor: The True Story of Ganymede
.
The Advocate
, June 1982.

Andros, Phil.
Below the Belt and Other Stories
. With a “Note” by Samuel M. Steward. San Francisco: Perineum Press [Grey Fox Press], 1982.

Steward, Samuel M. “To a Young Gay Alcoholic.”
The Advocate
, July 8, 1982, pp. 35–38.

_______.
Murder Is Murder Is Murder Is Murder
. Alyson Books, 1984.

_______.
Parisian Lives
. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1984.

3. INTERVIEWS WITH SAMUEL M. STEWARD

Evans, Len. “Samuel M. Steward interviewed by Len Evans on July 23, 1983.” An interview conducted as part of
Voices: The Oral History Project of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Historical Society of Northern California
, and later published in the
Journal of the History of Sexuality
, vol. 9, no. 4 (October 2000): 474–93.

Fritscher, Jack. “Jack Fritscher Interview with Sam Steward.” An unpublished typescript, dated 1974. Collection of Jack Fritscher.

Leyland, Winston. “Samuel M. Steward” (interview).
Gay Sunshine Interviews, Volume II
(San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1982).

Maves, Karl. “Samuel M. Steward” (interview).
The Advocate
, August 24, 1977, pp 25–27.

_______. “Valentino’s Pubic Hair and Me: The Many Lives of Writer Sam Steward.”
The Advocate
, June 6, 1989, pp. 72–74

McDonald, Boyd. “Samuel M. Steward.” Two interviews conducted by mail and possibly published (anonymously) in McDonald’s
Straight to Hell
magazine. Steward’s copy of these typed interviews remain in the Samuel M. Steward Papers. Correspondence between McDonald and Steward can be found in the Steward Papers, but no finished copy of the published
Straight to Hell
magazine has yet been located.

Rofes, Eric. “Steward on Sex: Author ‘Phil Andros’ Looks Back” (interview).
The Advocate
, December 11, 1984, pp. 88–90.

Sprague, Gregory. “Samuel M. Steward” (interview). Copies of this interview, which is of minimal interest, can be found in the Studs Terkel Center for Oral History, Chicago History Museum.

4. INTERVIEWS WITH OTHERS

Cliff Ingram/Cliff Raven (Jack Rinella, interviewer), taped interview with transcription available. Leather Archives and Museum.

Charles Renslow (Joseph Bean, interviewer), taped interview with transcription available, Collection of the Leather Archives and Museum.

Dom Orejudos (Joseph Bean, interviewer), taped interview with transcription available, Collection of the Leather Archives and Museum.

5. PUBLISHED WRITINGS BY OTHERS

Adams, Stephen.
The Homosexual as Hero in Contemporary Fiction
. New York: Barnes and Noble Critical Studies, 1980.

Algren, Nelson.
Chicago: City on the Make
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001.

Allport, Gordon.
The Use of Personal Documents in Psychological Science
. New York: Social Science Research Council, 1942.

Amory, Richard.
The Song of the Loon
, with an introduction by Michael Bronski. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2005.

Anger, Kenneth.
Hollywood Babylon
. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1975.

_______.
Hollywood Babylon II
. New York: Dutton, 1984.

Arvin, Newton.
Whitman
. New York: Macmillan, 1938.

Austen, Roger.
Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard
. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1985.

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