LGBT Bibliography
Stonewall Book Awards:
Barbara Gittings Literature Award winners:
2016: The Gods of Tango by Carolina De Robertis. Alfred A Knopf: New York. ISBN: 9781101874493
2015: Prelude to Bruise by Saeed Jones. Coffee House Press: Minneapolis. ISBN: 9781566893749
2014: Art on Fire by Hilary Sloin. Bywater Books: Ann Arbor. ISBN: 9781612940311
Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award winners:
2016: Speak Now: Marriage Equality on Trial by Kenji Yoshino. Crown Publishers: New York. ISBN: 9780385348805
2015: Living Out Islam: Voices of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle. NYU Press: New York. ISBN: 9781479894673
2014: American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men by David McConnell. Akashic Books: New York. ISBN: 9781617751325
2014: Raising My Rainbow: Adventures in Raising a Fabulous, Gender Creative Son by Lori Duron. Broadway Books: New York. ISBN: 9780770437725
Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children’s Award winners:
2016: George by Alex Gino. Scholastic Press: New York. ISBN: 9780545812542
2015: This Day in June by Gayle E Pitman. Magination Press: Washington, DC. ISBN: 9781433816581
2014: Beautiful Music for Ugly Children by Kirstin Cronn-Mills. Flux: Woodbury, MN. ISBN: 9780738732510
Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Young Adult Literature Award winners:
2016: The Porcupine of Truth by Bill Konigsberg. Arthur A Levine Books: New York. ISBN: 9780545648936
2014: Fat Angie by e.E. Charlton-Trujillo. Candlewick Press: Somerville, MA. ISBN: 9780763661199
Stonewall Honor Books in Literature:
2016:
Apocalypse Baby by Virginie Despentes. Translated by Sian Reynolds. Feminist Press at CUNY: New York. ISBN: 9781558618916
For Your Own Good by Leah Horlick. Caitlin Press: Halfmoon Bay, Canada. ISBN: 9781927575673
Jam on the Vine by LaShonda Katrice Barnett. Grove Press: New York. ISBN: 9780802123343
Lum: a novel by Libby Ware. She Writes Press: Berkeley. ISBN: 9781631520037
2015:
Bitter Eden by Tatamkhulu Afrika. Picador USA: New York. ISBN: 9781250043665
Frog Music by Emma Donoghue. Little, Brown, & Co.: New York. ISBN: 9780316324687
The Two Hotel Francforts by David Leavitt. Bloomsbury: New York. ISBN: 9781596910423
My Real Children by Jo Walton. Tor Book: New York. ISBN: 9780765332653
2014:
A Strange and Separate People by Jon Marans. Chelsea Station Editions: New York. ISBN: 9780983285151
Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club by Benjamin Alire Saenz. Cinco Puntos Press: El Paso. ISBN: 9781935955320
The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell by Williams Klaber. Greenleaf Book Group Press: Austin. ISBN: 9781608325627
Stonewall Honor Books in Non-Fiction:
2016:
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nutt. Random House: New York. ISBN: 9780812995411
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle by Lillian Faderman. Simon & Schuster: New York. ISBN: 9781451694116
Marie Equi: Radical Politics and Outlaw Passions by Michael Helquist. Oregon State UP: Corvallis. ISBN: 9780870715952
Violence Against Queer People: Race, Class, Gender, and the Persistence of Anti-LGBT Discrimination by Doug Meyer. Rutgers UP: New Brunswick, NJ. ISBN: 9780813573168
2015:
Gay Berlin by Robert Beachy. Alfred A Knopf: New York. ISBN: 9780307272102
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love, & So Much More by Janet Mock. Atria Books: New York. ISBN: 9781476709123
Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS by Martin Duberman. The New Press: New York. ISBN: 9781595589453
Charity & Sylvia: A Same-sex Marriage in Early America by Rachel Hope Cleves. Oxford UP: New York. ISBN: 9780199335428
2014:
A Little Gay History: Desire and Diversity Across the World by R.B. Parkinson. Columbia UP: New York. ISBN: 9780231166638
Fairyland: A Memoir of my Father by Alysia Abbott. W.W. Norton: New York. ISBN: 9780393082524
Stonewall Honor Books in Children’s and Young Adult Literature:
2016:
Sex is a Funny Word: a Book about Bodies, Feelings and YOU by Cory Silverburg and Fiona Smyth. Triangle Square Books for Young Readers: New York. ISBN: 9781609806064
Wonders of the Invisible World by Christopher Barzak. Alfred A. Knopf: New York. ISBN: 9780385392792
2015:
Beyond Magenta: Transgender teens speak out by Susan Kuklin. Candlewick Press: Somerville, MA. ISBN: 9780763656119
I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson. Dial Books: New York. ISBN: 9780803734968
Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress by Christine Baldacchio. Illustrated by Isabelle Malenfant. Groundwood Books: Berkley. ISBN: 9781554983476
2014:
Better Nate Than Ever by Tim Federle. Simon & Schuster: New York. ISBN: 9781442446892
Branded by the Pink Triangle by Ken Setterington. Second Story Press: Toronto. ISBN: 9781926920962
Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan. Alfred A Knopf: New York. ISBN: 9780307931900
Lambda Literary Awards:
Lesbian Fiction/Lesbian General Fiction:
Winners:
2016:
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta. Houghton Mifflon Harcourt: New York. ISBN: 9780544003446
2015:
Yabo by Alexis De Veaux. Red Bone Press: Washington, DC. ISBN: 9780989940504
2014:
Happiness, Like Water by Chinelo Okparanta. Mariner Books: New York. ISBN: 9780544003453
Nominees:
2016:
Apocalypse Baby. See above.
Blue Talk and Love by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan. Riverdale Avenue Books: Riverdale, NY. ISBN:
9781626011625
The Cherokee Rose by Tiya Miles. John F Blair: Winston-Salem. ISBN: 9780895876355
The First Bad Man by Miranda July. Scribner: New York. ISBN: 9781439172568
Jam on the Vine. See above.
Like a Woman by Debra Busman. Dzanc Books: Ann Arbor. ISBN: 9781938103247
Thérèse and Isabelle by Violette Leduc. Translated by Sophie Lewis. The Feminist Press: New York. ISBN: 9781558618893
2015:
Adult Onset by Ann-Marie Macdonald. Tin House Books: Portland. ISBN: 9781941040058.
Last Words from Montmartre by Qui Miaojin. Translated by Ari Larissa Heinrich. New York Review Books: New York. ISBN: 9781590177259
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932: A Novel by Francine Prose. Harper: New York. ISBN: 9780061713781
Miracle Girls by MB Caschetta. Engine Books: Indianapolis. ISBN: 9781938126154
New York 1, Tel Aviv 0 by Shelly Oria. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux: New York. ISBN: 9780374534578
The Palace Blues by Brandy T Wilson. Spinsters Ink: Midway, FL. ISBN: 9781935226741
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters. Riverhead Books: New York. ISBN: 9781594633119.
2014:
The Albino Album by Chavisa Woods. Seven Stories Press: New York. ISBN: 9781609804763
Bodies of Water by T Greenwood. Kensington: New York. ISBN: 9780758250933
Cha-Ching! by Ali Liebegott. City Lights: San Francisco. ISBN: 9780872865709
Cream by Christiana Harrell. Christiana Harrell: USA. ISBN: 9781491096147
The Daylight Gate by Jeanette Winterson. Grove Press: New York. ISBN: 9780802121639
Fat Angie. See above.
She Rise: A Novel by Kate Worsley. Bloomsbury: New York. ISBN: 9781620400975
Survival Skills by Jean Ryan. Ashland Creek Press: Ashland, OR. ISBN: 9781618220219
We Are Water by Wally Lamb. Harper Collins: New York. ISBN: 9780061941023
Gay Fiction / Gay General Fiction
Winners:
2016:
God in Pink by Hasan Namir. Arsenal Pulp Press: Vancouver. ISBN: 9781551526065
2015:
I Loved You More by Tom Spanbauer. Hawthorne Books and Literary Arts: Portland. ISBN: 9780986000782
2014:
Mondo Cruel: Stories by Luis Negrón. Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine. Seven Stories Press: New York. ISBN: 9781609804183
Nominees:
2016: