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Previous Winners

Lambda Literary Awards Finalists & Winners

For over 30 years, the Lambda Literary Awards have recognized the best LGBTQ books published in a given year across dozens of categories.

Below is a directory of all previous Lammy finalists and winners dating back to 1988. You can search by a title or author, and filter by the drop-down fields.

Note that each year’s Lambda Literary Awards celebrates books published between January 1 and December 31 of the previous year. For example, books from the 2020 Lammys will show a publication year of 2019 in this table.

You are filtering by 2018

Publication Year
Category
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
Award Status
Jae
A. Rose Mathieu
Linda J. Wright
Zahra Patterson
Ru Puro
Barrie Jean Borich
Emilia Nielsen
Julia Van Haaften
Eileen Myles
Sandra Gail Lambert
Marylyn Tan
Marusya Bociurkiw
Sarah Viren
Esther Newton
Lindsay Nixon
Claire O’Dell
Catherine Maiorisi
Ellen Hart
Joseph Fink
Charlotte Greene
Gerri Hill
Melanie Hansen
Amber Dawn
Jenny Holiday
Krystal A. Smith
Tommi Parrish
Mark Russell; Sean Parsons, Mark Morales, Howard Porter, and Mike Feehan (Illustrators)
Paige Braddock
Tillie Walden
Eric Kostiuk Williams
Michelle Perez, Remy Boydell (illustrator)
Steve MacIsaac
Jeanne Thornton & Tara Madison Avery
Larissa Lai
Trifonia Melibea Obono, Lawrence Schimel (translator)
Lucy Jane Bledsoe
Nona Caspers
Kayleigh Sky
Sarah Schulman
Christina Lee & Riley Hart
Genevieve Hudson
Bud Gundy
Neil S. Plakcy
Justin Phillip Reed
Aldrin Valdez
Kazim Ali
Tommy Pico
Hieu Minh Nguyen
Jonah Mixon-Webster
Brane Mozetič, Barbara Jursa (translator)

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