The 26th annual Lambda Literary Awards were handed out Monday night at Cooper Union College in NYC. The Lammys, which recognize LGBT books, were in 25 categories and are awarded by the Lambda Literary Foundation.
For the first time this year, an award was handed out in the category of LGBT Graphic Novel.
GAY GENERAL FICTION
Mundo Cruel: Stories, Luis Negron; translated by Suzanne Jill Levine, Seven Stories Press
LESBIAN GENERAL FICTION
Happiness, Like Water, Chinelo Okparanta, Mariner Books (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
LGBT DEBUT
Descendants of Hagar, Nik Nicholson, AuthorHouse
BISEXUAL FICTION
My Education, Susan Choi, Penguin Group/Viking
TRANSGENDER FICTION
Wanting in Arabic, Trish Salah, TSAR Publications
LGBT NONFICTION
White Girls, Hilton Als, McSweeney’s Publishing
TRANSGENDER NONFICTION
The End of San Francisco, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, City Lights Publishers
BISEXUAL NONFICTION
The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television, Maria San Filippo, Indiana University Press
GAY POETRY
Unpeopled Eden, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Four Way Books
LESBIAN POETRY
Rise in the Fall, Ana Bozicevic, Birds, LLC
LGBT GRAPHIC NOVEL
Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir, Nicole J. Georges, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
LGBT CHILDREN’S/YA – TIE
If You Could Be Mine, Sara Farizan, Algonquin Books
Two Boys Kissing, David Levithan, Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
GAY MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY
A Heaven of Words: Last Journals, by Glenway Wescott, Ed. Jerry Rosco, University of Wisconsin Press
LESBIAN MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY
Body Geographic, Barrie Jean Borich, University of Nebraska Press
GAY MYSTERY
The Prisoner of the Riviera: A Francis Bacon Mystery, Janice Law, MysteriousPress.com/Open Road Media
LESBIAN MYSTERY
High Desert, Katherine V. Forrest, Spinsters Ink
GAY ROMANCE
Into This River I Drown, TJ Klune, Dreamspinner Press
LESBIAN ROMANCE
Clean Slate, Andrea Bramhall, Bold Strokes Books
GAY EROTICA
The Padisah’s Son and the Fox: an erotic novella, Alex Jeffers, Lethe Press
LESBIAN EROTICA
Wild Girls, Wild Nights: True Lesbian Sex Stories, Ed. Sacchi Green, Cleis Press
LGBT ANTHOLOGY(FICTION)
Queer Africa: New and Collected Fiction, Karen Martin and Makhosazana Xaba, MaThoko’s Books
LGBT ANTHOLOGY (NON-FICTION)
Who’s Yer Daddy?: Gay Writers Celebrate Their Mentors and Forerunners, Eds. Jim Elledge and David Groff, The University of Wisconsin Press
LGBT DRAMA
Tom at the Farm, Michel Marc Bouchard, Talonbooks
LGBT SF/F/HORROR
Death by Silver, Melissa Scott & Amy Griswold, Lethe Press
LGBT STUDIES
Safe Space: Gay Neighborhood History and the Politics of Violence, Christina B. Hanhardt, Duke University Press
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