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Edition 9 (1997)

AnthologyBisexual LiteratureChildren's or Young AdultDramaGay FictionGay Memoir or BiographyGay PoetryGay RomanceJeanne Córdova PrizeJim Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelists' PrizeJudith A. Markowitz AwardLesbian FictionLesbian Memoir or BiographyLesbian PoetryLesbian RomanceLGBTQ+ ComicsLGBTQ+ Romance & EroticaLGBTQ+ StudiesNonfictionPublishing Professional AwardRandall Kenan PrizeScience Fiction, Fantasy and HorrorTransgender LiteratureTrustee AwardVisionary AwardBisexual FictionBisexual NonfictionBisexual PoetryLGBTQ+ AnthologyLGBTQ+ Children's BooksLGBTQ+ DramaLGBTQ+ Middle GradeLGBTQ+ MysteryLGBTQ+ NonfictionLGBTQ+ PoetryLGBTQ+ Speculative FictionLGBTQ+ Young AdultTransgender FictionTransgender NonfictionTransgender Poetry

Winners

3 people
Loren Rex Cameron ろーれん・きゃめろん Winner

A portrait collection that documents the everyday lives and transitions of trans men through photographs and writing. It captures not only bodily change but the texture of lived experience.

It records transition and everyday life in photographs and words at once.

110 pages
transgenderphotographyportraituretransitionLGBTQ representation
Rafael Campo らふぁえる・かんぽ Winner

A reflective essay collection by a doctor and poet that explores the intersections of medicine, poetry, care, and desire. It reconsiders how language works around healing.

From the space between medicine and poetry, it rethinks the meaning of body and care.

122 pages
medicinepoetryhealingidentitydesire
Michael Bronski まいける・ぶろんすきー Winner

An anthology of essays on gay men's politics, culture, and sexual expression. It reflects community change from multiple angles, including contentious topics.

A wide-ranging essay collection on the central debates of gay male culture.

469 pages
essaysgay male culturepoliticssexualitycommunity