Whiting Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 35 (2020) Winner
Andrea Lawlor
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Andrea Lawlor
Profile
- Gender
- non-binary
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Massachusetts
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Writing teacher
- Active Years
- 2000-2025
- Affiliations
- Mount Holyoke College, Fence magazine
- Memberships
- ACT UP, Pink Panthers
- Nominations
- Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Literature finalist (2018), CLMP Firecracker Award finalist (2018)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | — | — | — | 1990年代初頭 | United States |
Fordham University
Period:
1990年代初頭
Country:
United States
Started the first lesbian and gay group on campus, involved in Pink Panthers and ACT UP.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Whiting Award | Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl | Fiction | Whiting Foundation | Winner |
Whiting Award
2020
Work:
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
Category:
Fiction
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
2017 Queer fictionA shape-shifting protagonist navigates queer scenes in 1990s America.
Gender fluidityQueer identityShape-shifting
Legacy
American non-binary novelist known for winning the 2020 Whiting Award in Fiction. Debut novel nominated for Lambda Literary Award and others.
Trivia
- Non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.
- Partner is filmmaker Bernardine Mellis.
- Has one child.
- Best friend Jordy Rosenberg (author of Confessions of the Fox) lives with the family.