Category: Award Winner

Posted in Award Winner Checklist by Marion Zimmer Bradley Pulp

Trio by Dorothy Baker

Dorothy Baker | Trio | ‘Trio is the story of the crucial decisive moment in the lives of three people. Pauline Maury is a professor of French in a Western university; both c

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

Wild Girls by Diana Souhami

Diana Souhami | Wild Girls |

Wild Girls is the critically acclaimed true story of two wealthy American heiresses—one an artist, the other a writer—whose stormy, pa

Posted in Award Winner Speculative Fiction

Slow River by Nicola Griffith

Nicola Griffith | Slow River | Slow River won both the Nebula Award and the Lambda Literary Award for author Nicola Griffith. The book’s near-future setting and devices place

Posted in Award Winner Fiction Movie/Media Tie-In

The Child Manuela by Christa Winsloe

Christa Winsloe | The Child Manuela | THE CHILD MANUELA is so big, so powerful, so moving, so universally appealing, that it must strike a responsive chord in the heart of every reader.

Posted in Award Winner Romance

Exception To The Rule by Cindy Rizzo

Cindy Rizzo | Exception To The Rule | What will keep you safe–and sane–when you find yourself in a new and unfamiliar place convinced you’ll never find anyone like you? For Robin and Tra

Posted in Award Winner Literary Criticism

Seduction And Betrayal by Elizabeth Hardwick

Elizabeth Hardwick | Seduction And Betrayal | The novelist and essayist Elizabeth Hardwick is one of contemporary America’s most brilliant writers, and Seduction and Betrayal, in which she conside

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

Posted in Autobiographical Fiction Award Winner

Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles

Jane Bowles | Two Serious Ladies | Written with biting wit and cool compassion, Two Serious Ladies is a bittersweet celebration of female freedom that has been hailed as a landmark in t

Posted in Action/Adventure Award Winner Mystery Romance

Pipeline by Brenda Adcock

Brenda Adcock | Pipeline | What do you do when the mistakes you made in the past come back to slap you in the face with a vengeance? Jo Carlisle, a fifty-seven year old photojou

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

Paris Was a Woman by Andrea Weiss

Andrea Weiss | Paris Was a Woman | A rare profile of the female literati in Paris at the turn of the century, this ‘scrapbook’ of their work–along with Weiss’s lively commentary–highl