Category: Award Winner

Posted in Award Winner Mystery

The Old Deep And Dark by Ellen Hart

Ellen Hart | The Old Deep And Dark | ‘Renowned theater director Cordelia Thorn is working to restore a historic theater in downtown Minneapolis that she and her actress sister, Octavia, r

Posted in Award Winner LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Brave Journeys by David Mixner; Dennis Bailey

David Mixner; Dennis Bailey | Brave Journeys | In Stranger Among Friends, renowned activist, political adviser, and White House insider David Mixner offered a compelling account of his decades-long

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

My Lesbian Husband by Barrie Jean Borich

Barrie Jean Borich | My Lesbian Husband | In My Lesbian Husband: Landscapes of a Marriage, Barrie Jean Borich outlines a life journey made glorious by falling in love. She relates how, as an u

Posted in Award Winner LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Another Mother Tongue by Judy Grahn

Judy Grahn | Another Mother Tongue | TRIANGLE CLASSICS, ILLUMINATING THE GAY AND LESBIAN EXPERIENCE. Winner of the 1985 Gay Book Award of the American Library Association, Judy Grahn’s ‘A

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Crybaby Butch by Judith Frank

Judith Frank | Crybaby Butch | Drawing on her experience as an adult literacy tutor, Judith Frank’s first novel traces the difficult and sometimes hilarious connection between two b

Posted in Award Winner YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Rage by Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters | Rage | A National Book Award Finalist offers an intense portrait of an abusive relationship.Johanna is steadfast, patient, reliable; the go-to girl, the one

Posted in Award Winner Checklist by Marion Zimmer Bradley Fiction Grier Rated Pulp

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

Radclyffe Hall | The Well of Loneliness | First published in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disguised story of Hall’s own life, it was banned outrig

Posted in Award Winner YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Luna by Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters | Luna | Regan’s brother Liam can’t stand the person he is during the day. Like the moon from whom Liam has chosen his female namesake, his true self, Luna, on

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Three Lives: Stories Of The Good Anna, Melanctha And The Gentle Lena (Dodo Press) by Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein | Three Lives: Stories Of The Good Anna, Melanctha And The Gentle Lena (Dodo Press) | Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounde

Posted in Award Winner Black Interest YA Fiction (Young Adult)

From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun by Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson | From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun |

Melanin Sun’s mother has some big news: she’s in love with a woman. Now he has many decisions to make: Should he stand by his mother even though