Category: Award Winner

Posted in Award Winner Black Interest Fiction

Erzulíe’s Skirt by Ana-Mauríne Lara

Ana-Mauríne Lara | Erzulíe’s Skirt | Fiction. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. Set in the age of urbanization in the Dominican Republic over the course of several lifetimes, ERZULI

Posted in Award Winner Romance

Laughing Down The Moon by Eva Indigo

Eva Indigo | Laughing Down The Moon | Allura Satou is in a funk. She’s tried to keep up appearances, but the post-breakup blues are dragging her down. Writing no longer holds much joy, tho

Posted in Award Winner Romance

In Broad Daylight by Jane Vollbrecht

Jane Vollbrecht | In Broad Daylight | Colleen McCrady, an aspiring writer, is on the verge of having her first novel accepted for publication. Elizabeth Albright, owner and managing editor

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

The Gifts of the Body by Rebecca Brown

Rebecca Brown | The Gifts of the Body | An emotionally wrenching work of fiction about a health-care worker who tenders compassion and love to victims of AIDS, by an author who ‘strips her l

Posted in Award Winner YA Fiction (Young Adult)

High And Outside by Linnea A. Due

Linnea A. Due | High And Outside | Star of her school softball team and with the highest point average in her class, Niki nonetheless has a severe drinking problem, and after nearly sel

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 Autobiography/Biography Award Winner Grier Rated

La Bâtarde by Violette Leduc

Violette Leduc | La Bâtarde | An obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La Batarde

Posted in Award Winner LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

You Can Tell Just By Looking – And 20 Other Myths About Lgbt Life And People by Michael Bronski; Ann Pellegrini; Michael Amico

Michael Bronski; Ann Pellegrini; Michael Amico | You Can Tell Just By Looking – And 20 Other Myths About Lgbt Life And People | Breaks down the most commonly held misconceptions about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their lives. ‘You Can Tell Just by Looking’

Posted in Award Winner Fiction

Three Lives (Dover Thrift Editions) by Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein | Three Lives (Dover Thrift Editions) | 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 Fiction

Rat Bohemia by Sarah Schulman

Sarah Schulman | Rat Bohemia | Rat Bohemia won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction, and was named one of the ‘100 Best Gay and Lesbian Novels of All Time’ by the Publishing