Category: Award Winner

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Facades by Alex Marcoux

Alex Marcoux | Facades | When rumors surface that Anastasia is a lesbian, her successful singing career stumbles. The superstar turns to personal manager Sidney Marcum for he

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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 Black Interest YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Autobiography of a Family Photo by Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson | Autobiography of a Family Photo | Growing up in Brooklyn during the Vietnam War, a young woman witnesses the tearing apart of her family by anger, finances, and the draft, and when her

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner Grier Rated

La Batarde by Violette Leduc

Violette Leduc | La Batarde | In her second revealing memoir of literary Paris, Leduc shares her insights into a post-War Parisian scene dominated by the likes of Camus, Genet, Sar

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

The Talented Miss Highsmith by Joan Schenkar

Joan Schenkar | The Talented Miss Highsmith | Patricia Highsmith, one of the great writers of twentieth-century American fiction, had a life as darkly compelling as that of her favorite ‘hero-crim

Posted in Autobiographical Fiction Award Winner Jewish Interests Pulp

Wasteland by Jo Sinclair

Jo Sinclair | Wasteland | Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his h

Posted in Award Winner Horror Speculative Fiction Vampire

Fighting To Survive: As The World Dies by Rhiannon Frater

Rhiannon Frater | Fighting To Survive: As The World Dies | Katie and Jenni have found new lives with the survivors of their makeshift fort, but danger still lurks. Nothing is easy in the new world where the de

Posted in Award Winner Poetry

Sleeping Upside Down by Kate Lynn Hibbard

Kate Lynn Hibbard | Sleeping Upside Down | ‘Kate Lynn Hibbard’s SLEEPING UPSIDE DOWN is a beautiful book of poetry, composed in well-crafted and pleasing cadences, sharing a vision of sexualit

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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues by Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins | Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Starring Sissy Hanshaw–flawlessly beautiful, almost. A small-town girl with big-time dreams and a quirk to match–hitchhiking her way into your heart

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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