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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 2017

Publication Year
Category
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
Award Status
Ann Roberts
Kate Jessica Raphael
Anne Holt
Jessica L. Webb
Rosamond S. King
Constance Merritt
Sarah Pinder
Dawn Lundy Martin
Ana-Maurine Lara
Sina Queyras
Ife-Chudeni A. Oputa
Jen Bervin
Nicole J. Georges
A.E. Radley
Gengoroh Tagame
Tillie Walden
Carmen Maria Machado
Roxane Gay
SJ Sindu
Anne Garréta
Leona Beasley
Chavisa Woods
Ariel Gore
Patricia A. Smith
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
Melissa Febos
Christine d’Abo
Eileen Myles
Emil Ferris
Renate Stendhal
Eric Kostiuk Williams
Anne-christine d’Adesky
Charif Shanahan
Tommy Pico
Randall Mann
Cedar Sigo
Frederick Speers
Chen Chen
Laurie Loft
L.A. Witt
Bryan T. Clark
Kim Fielding
Audra North
C. S. Poe
Johnny Diaz
Mark Zubro
Tom Mendicino
Michael Nava
Adrienne Wilder
Rhys Ford

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