32nd Lambda Literary Awards
2020 Lambda Literary Awards
The 32nd Lambda Literary Awards were announced on June 1, 2020,[1] to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, there was no gala ceremony; instead, the winners were announced exclusively through social media and the press.
The nominees were announced in March 2020.[2][3] Winners are in bold.[4][5][6]
Special awards
Category | Winner |
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Trustee Award | Jericho Brown |
Visionary Award | Jane Wagner |
Publishing Professional Award | Brian Lam |
Jeanne Córdova Prize for Lesbian/Queer Nonfiction | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha |
Jim Duggins, PhD Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize | Larissa Lai |
Judith A. Markowitz Emerging Writer Award | Xandria Phillips and Calvin Gimpelevich |
Nominees and winners
Category | Winner | Nominated |
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Bisexual Fiction | Fiona Alison Duncan, Exquisite Mariposa |
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Bisexual Nonfiction | Trisha Low, Socialist Realism |
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Bisexual Poetry | Stephanie Young, Pet Sounds |
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Gay Fiction | Bryan Washington, Lot |
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Gay Memoir/Biography | Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives |
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Gay Mystery | Michael Nava, Carved in Bone |
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Gay Poetry | Cyrée Jarelle Johnson, Slingshot |
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Gay Romance | James Lovejoy, Joseph Chapman: My Molly Life |
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Lesbian Fiction | Nicole Dennis-Benn, Patsy |
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Lesbian Memoir/Biography | Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir |
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Lesbian Mystery | Ann McMan, Galileo |
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Lesbian Poetry | t'ai freedom ford, & more black |
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Lesbian Romance | Emily Noon, Aurora's Angel |
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LGBTQ Anthology | Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Love WITH Accountability: Digging up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse Noam Sienna, A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969 |
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LGBTQ Children's/Young Adult | Lisa Jenn Bigelow, Hazel's Theory of Evolution Alexandra Villasante, The Grief Keeper |
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LGBTQ Drama | Michael R. Jackson, A Strange Loop |
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LGBTQ Erotica | L. A. Warman, Whore Foods |
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LGBTQ Graphic Novel | Kelsey Wroten, Cannonball |
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LGBTQ Nonfiction | Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House |
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LGBTQ Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror | Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes, The Deep |
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LGBTQ Studies | Emily L. Thuma, All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence |
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Transgender Fiction | Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian) |
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Transgender Nonfiction | Ellis Martin and Zach Ozma, We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan |
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Transgender Poetry | Xandria Phillips, Hull |
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References
- ^ "2020 Winners". Lambda Literary Award. June 1, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
- ^ "Final list of Lambda Literary Awards 2020 announced". Indian Express Limited. March 11, 2020. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Yee, Katie (March 10, 2020). "Here are the finalists for the 2020 Lambda Literary Awards!". Literary Hub. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Yohannes, Samraweet (June 3, 2020). "Samra Habib among winners of 2020 Lambda Literary Awards". CBC.ca. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Sackton, Laura (June 1, 2020). "2020 Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced". Book Riot. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Schaub, Michael (May 31, 2020). "Winners of the Lambda Literary Awards Announced". Kirkus Reviews. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
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