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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.

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Publication Year
Category
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
Award Status
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Julian Gill-Peterson
Thomas Page McBee
Vivek Shraya
Aren Z. Aizura
Joy Ladin
Raquel Salas Rivera
Luna Merbruja
Gwen Benaway
Sara Mithra
Ely Shipley
JY Yang
Akwaeke Emezi
Sonya Taaffe
Calvin Gimpelevich
Aliette de Bodard
Clay AD
Fletcher DeLancey
C.L. Polk
William T. Hoston
E. Patrick Johnson
Lyndon K. Gill
Myrl Beam
Keridwen N. Luis
Andrew Billings & Leigh Moscowitz
T. Jackie Cuevas
Anne Balay
Isaac R. Fellman
Casey Plett
Margaret Killjoy
Jordy Rosenberg
Erin Zak
Jenny Frame
Rachel Spangler
Jae
Lola Keeley
Sheri Lewis Wohl
Ria Brodell
Martin Duberman
Tess Liem
Piper J. Daniels
Kristin Chang
C.J. Janovy
Etel Adnan
Avery Cassell
Jane Miller
Charlene A. Carruthers
Ann McMan

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