Winners Announced for Best LGBT Fiction,
Poetry, and Non-Fiction
We're proud to
present the winners for the best LGBT books of 2010. The winners were
announced at the 22nd annual Triangle Awards, April 29, 2010, at the
New School. Also listed below were the finalists for each category.
Finalists
for the Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction
- WINNER! Rebecca
Brown, American Romances
(City Lights)
- Mary
Cappello, Called Back (Alyson
Books)
- Joan
Schenkar, The Talented Miss
Highsmith (St. Martin’s)
Finalists
for the Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction
- WINNER! James
Davidson, The Greeks and Greek Love (Random
House)
- Chad Heap, Slumming: Sexual and Racial
Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885–1940 (University of
Chicago Press)
- David
Plante, The Pure Lover (Beacon
Press)
Finalists
for the Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry
- WINNER! Stacie
Cassarino, Zero at the Bone
(New Issues Poetry & Prose)
- Kristin
Naca, Bird Eating Bird
(Harper Perennial)
- Lee Ann
Roripaugh, On the Cusp of a
Dangerous Year (Southern Illinois University Press)
Finalists
for the Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry
- WINNER! Ronaldo V.
Wilson, Poems of the Black Object (Futurepoem
Books)
- Brent
Goodman, The Brother Swimming
Beneath Me (Black Lawrence Press)
- D.A.
Powell, Chronic (Graywolf
Press)
Finalists
for the Edmund White Award for
Debut Fiction
- WINNER! Lori
Ostlund, The Bigness of the World
(University of Georgia Press)
- Elise
Moser, Because I Have Loved and
Hidden It (Cormorant Books)
- Rakesh
Satyal, Blue Boy (Kensington)
The
Ferro-Grumley
Award for LGBT Fiction is presented by the Ferro-Grumley Literary
Awards, a co-sponsor of the Triangle Awards ceremony.
Finalists
for The Ferro-Grumley Awards
for LGBT Fiction
- WINNER! Sebastian
Stuart, The Hour Between
(Alyson Books)
- G.
Winston
James, Shaming the Devil (Top
Pen Press)
- Barb
Johnson, More of This World or Maybe
Another (Harper Perennial)
- Eleanor
Lerman, The Blonde on the Train (Mayapple
Press)
- Vestal
McIntyre, Lake Overturn
(Harper)
- Jill
Malone, A Field Guide to Deception (Bywater
Books)