John Rechy Lecturer Contact Information Phone: (213) 740-3252 Office: THH 355 H LINKS Personal Website

Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History

• Part Time Lecturer, Master of Professional Writing Program, University of Southern California, 01/01/1983-  
• Guest Writer in Creative Writing, University of California, Riverside, 01/01/1978  
• Guest Writer in Creative Writing, University of California, Los Angeles , 01/01/1967-01/01/1977  
• Guest Writer in Creative Writing, Occidental College, 01/01/1973-01/01/1974  

Publications

Book

• Rechy, J. About My Life and the Kept Woman: Autobiographical Memoir. New York City: About My Life and the Kept Woman: Autobiographical Memoir/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (2005). Beneath the Skin: The Collected Essays. Beneath the Skin: The Collected Essays/Carroll & Graf.
• Rechy, J. (2003). The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens. The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens/Grove/Atlantic.
• Rechy, J. (1999). The Coming of the Night. The Coming of the Night/Grove/Atlantic.
• Rechy, J. (1996). Our Lady of Babylon. Our Lady of Babylon/Arcade/Little, Brown.
• Rechy, J. (1991). The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gómez. The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gómez/Arcade/Little, Brown.
• Rechy, J. (1988). Marilyn's Daughter. Marilyn's Daughter/Carroll & Graf.
• Rechy, J. (1983). Bodies and Souls. Bodies and Souls/Carroll & Graf.
• Rechy, J. (1979). Rushes. New York City: Rushes/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (1977). The Sexual Outlaw: A Documentary. New York City: The Sexual Outlaw: A Documentary/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (1973). The Fourth Angel. The Fourth Angel/Viking Press.
• Rechy, J. (1971). The Vampires. New York City: The Vampires/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (1969). This Day's Death. New York City: This Day's Death/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (1967). Numbers. New York City: Numbers/Grove Press.
• Rechy, J. (1963). City of Night. New York City: City of Night/Grove Press.

Honors and Awards

• Fellow, Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities, 2006  
• One First Culture Hero Award, 2006  
• Golden Nugget Recipient, Outstanding Alumnus, College of Arts and Letters, University of Texas at El Paso, 2003  
• Lifetime Achievement Award, University of Southern California, 2001  
• Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, Bill Whitehead Award, 1999  
• Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, PEN-USA-West, 1997