25th Lambda Literary Awards
The 25th Lambda Literary Awards were held on June 3, 2013, to honor works of LGBT literature published in 2012.[1]
Yolanda Wallace became the first African-American writer to win the Lesbian Romance category with her win for Month of Sundays.[1] Tom Léger and Riley MacLeod, co-editors of the anthology The Collection: Short Fiction from the Transgender Vanguard, were the first transgender authors to win the Transgender Fiction award.[1] 2013 was also the first year in the history of the awards that the Transgender Fiction award was both presented by and accepted by trans authors.[1]
Special awards
Category | Winner |
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Bridge Builder Award | John Irving |
Pioneer Award | Cherrie Moraga, Malcolm Boyd, Lillian Faderman, Katherine V. Forrest, John Rechy, Patricia Nell Warren |
Trustee Award | Augusten Burroughs |
Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award | Carter Sickels, Sassafras Lowrey |
Jim Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelists' Prize | Trebor Healey, Nicola Griffith |
Nominees and winners
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Bisexual Literature | ![]() ![]() |
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Gay Mystery | ![]() |
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Gay Poetry | ![]() |
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Gay Romance | ![]() |
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Lesbian Erotica | ![]() |
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Lesbian Fiction | ![]() |
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Lesbian Memoir/Biography | ![]() |
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Lesbian Mystery | ![]() |
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Lesbian Poetry | ![]() |
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Lesbian Romance | ![]() |
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LGBT Anthology | ![]() |
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LGBT Children's/Young Adult | ![]() |
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LGBT Debut Fiction | ![]() |
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LGBT Drama | ![]() |
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LGBT Non-Fiction | ![]() |
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LGBT Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror | ![]() |
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LGBT Studies | ![]() |
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Transgender Fiction | ![]() |
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Transgender Non-Fiction | ![]() |
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References
- "Op-ed: The Transgenderest Lammys Ever". The Advocate, June 14, 2013.
External links
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