20th Lambda Literary Awards

The 20th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 2008, to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2007.

Special awards

CategoryWinner
Pioneer AwardMalcolm Boyd, Mark Thompson

Nominees and winners

Category Winner Nominated
Bisexual Literature Blue ribbon Brent Hartinger, Split Screen
  • Jennifer Baumgardner, Look Both Ways
  • Beth Firestein, Becoming Visible
  • Jeff Hobbs, The Tourists
  • Sheri Joseph, Stray
Gay Debut Fiction Blue ribbon Christopher Kelly, A Push and a Shove
Gay Fiction Blue ribbon André Aciman, Call Me By Your Name
Gay Memoir/Biography Blue ribbon Kevin Sessums, Mississippi Sissy
Gay Mystery Blue ribbon Greg Herren, Murder in the Rue Chartres
  • Chris Beakey, Double Abduction
  • Anthony Bidulka, Stain of the Berry
  • Roberto Ferrari, Pierce
  • Neil Plakcy, Mahu Surfer
  • Caro Soles, Drag Queen in the Court of Death
Gay Romance Blue ribbon Michael Thomas Ford, Changing Tides
  • Robin Reardon, A Secret Edge
  • Frederick Smith, Right Side of the Wrong Bed
  • Seth Rudetsky, Broadway Nights
  • Robert Taylor, A Few Hints and Clews
Lesbian Debut Fiction Blue ribbon Aoibheann Sweeney, Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking
Lesbian Fiction Blue ribbon Ali Liebegott, The IHOP Papers
Lesbian Memoir/Biography Blue ribbon Nicola Griffith, And Now We Are Going to Have a Party
  • Marusya Bocurkiuw, Comfort Food for Breakups
  • Amy Hoffman, An Army of Ex-Lovers
  • Janet Malcolm, Two Lives: Gertrude & Alice
  • Jacqueline Taylor, Waiting for the Call
Lesbian Mystery Blue ribbon Gabrielle Goldsby, Wall of Silence
  • Ellen Hart, Mortal Groove
  • Gerri Hill, In the Name of the Father
  • Jennifer L. Jordan, Selective Memory
  • Ursula Steck, Laura’s War
Lesbian Romance Blue ribbon K.G. MacGregor, Out of Love
  • Gun Brooke, Sheridan’s Fate
  • Frankie J. Jones, The Road Home
  • Marianne K. Martin, For Now, for Always
  • Radclyffe, When Dreams Tremble
LGBT Anthology Blue ribbon Richard Labonté and Lawrence Schimel, First Person Queer
  • Jennifer Camper, Juicy Mother 2
  • Richard Canning, Vital Signs
  • Sean Meriwether and Greg Wharton, Men of Mystery: Homoerotic Tales of Intrigue and Suspense
  • Michelle Tea, Baby Remember My Name
LGBT Children's/Young Adult Blue ribbon Perry Moore, Hero
LGBT Drama Blue ribbon Steve Susoyev and George Birimisa, eds., Return to the Caffe Cino
LGBT Erotica Blue ribbon Simon Sheppard, Homosex: 60 Years of Gay Erotica
  • Victoria Brownworth and Judith M. Redding, The Golden Age of Lesbian Erotica
  • J. D. Glass, Red Light
  • William Maltese and Wayne Gunn, Ardennian Boy
  • Lawrence Schimel, The Mammoth Book of New Gay Erotica
  • Fiona Zedde, Every Dark Desire
LGBT Non-Fiction Blue ribbon Michael S. Sherry, Gay Artists in Modern American Culture
  • Sharon Marcus, Between Women
  • Toni Mirosevich, Pink Harvest
  • Michael Rowe, Other Men’s Sons
  • David Valentine, Imagining Transgender
LGBT Poetry Blue ribbon Henri Cole, Blackbird and Wolf
LGBT Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Blue ribbon Lee Thomas, The Dust of Wonderland
LGBT Studies Blue ribbon Sharon Marcus, Between Women
Transgender Literature Blue ribbon Cris Beam, ed., Transparent
  • LeeRay M. Costa, Male Bodies, Women’s Souls
  • Eli Clare, The Marrow’s Telling
  • Aaron Raz Link and Hilda Raz, What Becomes You
  • Matt Bernstein Sycamore, Nobody Passes
Arts & Culture Blue ribbon Matthew Hays, The View from Here: Conversations with Gay and Lesbian Filmmakers

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, July 17, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.