Category | Author | Title | Result |
AIDS Literature | Paul Monette | Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir | Winner |
Emmanuel Dreuilhe | Mortal Embrace: Living with AIDS | Finalist |
Andrew Holleran | Ground Zero | Finalist |
Ines Rieder and Patricia Ruppelt | AIDS: The Women | Finalist |
Cindy Ruskin , Matt Herron, and Deborah Zemke | The Quilt | Finalist |
Gay Debut Fiction | Alan Hollinghurst | The Swimming Pool Library | Winner |
C.F. Borgman | River Road | Finalist |
Russell A. Brown | Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde | Finalist |
Joe Keenan | Blue Heaven | Finalist |
Stan Leventhal | Mountain Climbing in Sheridan Square | Finalist |
Gay Fiction | Edmund White | The Beautiful Room Is Empty | Winner |
Christopher Davis | Valley of the Shadow | Finalist |
Robert Ferro | Second Son | Finalist |
Alan Hollinghurst | The Swimming Pool Library | Finalist |
Stephen Spender | The Temple | Finalist |
Gay Mystery/Science Fiction | Michael Nava | Golden Boy | Winner |
George Baxt | Who’s Next | Finalist |
Michael Bishop | Unicorn Mountain | Finalist |
Joseph Hansen | Obedience | Finalist |
Donald Ward | Death Takes the Stage | Finalist |
Gay Non-Fiction | Paul Monette | Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir | Winner |
Betty Berzon | Permanent Partners | Finalist |
Warren Blumenfeld and Diane Raymond | Looking At Gay and Lesbian Life | Finalist |
Eric Marcus | The Male Couple’s Guide to Living Together | Finalist |
Will Roscoe | Living the Spirit | Finalist |
Gay Small Press | Ahmad al-Tifashi with Edward A. Lacey (trans.) | The Delight of Hearts, or What You Will Not Find in Any Book | Winner |
Michael Nava | Golden Boy | Winner |
Thomas Cowan | Gay Men & Women Who Enriched the World | Finalist |
Charles Jurrist | Shadows of Love: American Gay Fiction | Finalist |
Leigh W. Rutledge | Unnatural Quotations | Finalist |
Lesbian Debut Fiction | Madelyn Arnold | Bird-Eyes | Winner |
Joyce Bright | Sunday’s Child | Finalist |
Judy Grahn | Mundane’s World | Finalist |
Denise Ohio | The Finer Grain | Finalist |
Katherine Sturtevant | A Mistress Moderately Fair | Finalist |
Lesbian Fiction | Dorothy Allison | Trash: Short Stories | Winner |
Rita Mae Brown | Bingo | Finalist |
Jan Clausen | The Prosperine Papers | Finalist |
Camarin Grae | The Secret in the Bird | Finalist |
Sarah Schulman | After Delores | Finalist |
Lesbian Mystery/Science Fiction | Antoinette Azolakov | Skiptrace | Winner |
Sandy Bayer | The Crystal Curtain | Finalist |
Judy Grahn | Mundane’s World | Finalist |
Dolores Klaich | Heavy Gilt | Finalist |
Claire McNab | Lessons in Murder | Finalist |
Lesbian Non-Fiction | Sarah Lucia Hoagland | Lesbian Ethics: Toward New Value | Winner |
Betty Berzon | Permanent Partners | Finalist |
Karla Jay | The Amazon and the Page: Natalie Clifford Barney and Renee Vivien | Finalist |
Audre Lorde | A Burst of Light | Finalist |
Karen Thompson and Julie Andrzejewski | Why Can’t Sharon Kowalski Come Home? | Finalist |
Lesbian Small Press | Dorothy Allison | Trash: Short Stories | Winner |
Alison Bechdel | More Dykes to Watch Out For | Finalist |
Pat Califia | Macho Sluts | Finalist |
Karen Thompson and Julie Andrzejewski | Why Can’t Sharon Kowalski Come Home? | Finalist |
A. Weiss and G. Schiller | Before Stonewall | Finalist |
Poetry | Carl Morse and Joan Larkin (eds.) | Gay & Lesbian Poetry in our Time | Winner |
Josephine Balmer | Sappho: Poems and Fragments | Finalist |
James Merrill | The Inner Room | Finalist |
Paul Monette | Love Alone: Eighteen Elegies for Rog | Finalist |
May Sarton | The Silence Now | Finalist |