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Our Mission

Lambda Literary nurtures and advocates for LGBTQ writers, elevating the impact of their words to create community, preserve our legacies, and affirm the value of our stories and our lives.

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Featured Articles

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We’re Hiring: Executive Director!
by Maxwell Scales May 12, 2022 Announcements Read the full story
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You’re Invited! Lambda Literary Convos: FAQs & Feedback!
by Cleopatra Jach May 10, 2022 Announcements Read the full story
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New Lammys 2022 Variant Posters PLUS Our Merch Store Now Open
by LeKesha Lewis May 10, 2022 Announcements Lammys Read the full story
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Introducing the 2022 Lammys Host and Presenters
by LeKesha Lewis April 19, 2022 Lammys Read the full story
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Read This! Excerpt of Addie Tsai’s Unwieldy Creatures
by Edit Team April 14, 2022 Excerpts Read the full story
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A Look Back: 9 Queer & Trans BIPOC Chaps from 2021
by Muriel Leung April 06, 2022 Features Poetry Read the full story
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Our Work

Lambda Literary nurtures and advocates for LGBTQ writers, elevating the impact of their words to create community, preserve our legacies, and affirm the value of our stories and our lives.
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Writer’s Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices

The one-and-only summer camp for queer writers

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LGBTQ Writers in Schools

Creating positive, safe space for youth.

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Our Impact

For over 30 years, Lambda Literary has dedicated itself to championing LGBTQ literature and supporting LGBTQ writers at all stages of life.

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Queer book lovers follow us on social media

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Students reached each year through LGBTQ Writers in Schools

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Happy audience members at the annual Lambda Literary Awards

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Aspiring authors have their life changed each summer at the Retreat

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