Lambda Literary Awards 1993
Winners and nominees of the 1993 Lambda Literary Awards, by category. 🏆 marks the winner.
Children's and Young Adult Literature
- ✦A Boy’s Best Friend — Joan Alden (nominee)
- ✦ The Daddy Machine (nominee)
- ✦Drowning of Stephan Jones — Bette Greene (nominee)
- ✦Day They Put a Tax on Rainbows — Lynette Schmidt (nominee)
- ✦The Daddy Machine(nominee)
Gay Anthology
- 🏆A Member of the Family — John Preston(winner)
- ✦Discontents — Dennis Cooper(nominee)
- ✦Here to Dare — Assotto Saint (nominee)
- ✦Flesh and the Word — John Preston(nominee)
- ✦Men on Men 4 — George Stambolian (nominee)
Gay Fiction
- 🏆China Mountain Zhang — Maureen F. McHugh (winner)
- 🏆Let the Dead Bury the Dead — Randall Kenan(winner)
- ✦ Dream Life (nominee)
- ✦Winter Eyes — Lev Raphael(nominee)
- ✦Almost History — Christopher Bram(nominee)
- ✦Latin Moon in Manhattan — Jaime Manrique (nominee)
- ✦Dream Life(nominee)
Gay Mystery
- 🏆The Hidden Law — Michael Nava(winner)
- ✦One for the Master, Two for the Fool — Larry Townsend (nominee)
- ✦ Final Atonement (nominee)
- ✦Love You to Death — Grant Michaels (nominee)
- ✦Final Atonement(nominee)
Gay Non-fiction
- 🏆Becoming a Man — Paul Monette(winner)
- ✦ Homoerotic Photograph (nominee)
- ✦ Heartlands (nominee)
- ✦Making History — Eric Marcus (nominee)
- ✦Making Trouble — John D'Emilio (nominee)
- ✦Homoerotic Photograph(nominee)
- ✦Heartlands(nominee)
Gay Poetry
- 🏆Counting Myself Lucky — Edward Field (winner)
- ✦ Long Division (nominee)
- ✦Strong Place(nominee)
- ✦Long Division(nominee)
Gay Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror
- ✦Cry Gender — Thomas Thurston Thomas (nominee)
Humor
- 🏆Dykes to Watch Out For: The Sequel — Alison Bechdel(winner)
- ✦ That’s Ms. Bulldyke to You, Charlie (nominee)
- ✦The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green — Eric Orner (nominee)
- ✦The Night Audrey’s Vibrator Spoke — Andrea Natalie (nominee)
- ✦That’s Ms. Bulldyke to You, Charlie(nominee)
LGBT Small Press
- 🏆Memories That Smell Like Gasoline(winner)
- ✦Here to Dare — Assotto Saint (nominee)
- ✦To Kill a Cardinal(nominee)
- ✦Hot Chicken Wings — Jyl Lynn Felman (nominee)
Lambda Literary Editor's Choice Award
- 🏆 Gay Ideas (winner)
Lesbian Anthology
- 🏆The Persistent Desire — Joan Nestle(winner)
- ✦ Wolf Girls at Vassar (nominee)
- ✦ Write from the Heart (nominee)
- ✦Poetry of Sex — Tee Corinne (nominee)
- ✦Erotic Naiad — Barbara Grier(nominee)
- ✦Erotic Naiad — Katherine V. Forrest(nominee)
- ✦Wolf Girls at Vassar(nominee)
- ✦Write from the Heart(nominee)
Lesbian Fiction
- 🏆Running Fiercely Toward a High Thin Sound — Judith Katz (winner)
- 🏆 Judith Katz (winner)
- 🏆Jeanette Winterson(winner)
- ✦On Ships at Sea — Madelyn Arnold (nominee)
- ✦ Madelyn Arnold (nominee)
- ✦The Daylight Gate — Jeanette Winterson(nominee)
- ✦Terrible Girls — Rebecca Brown(nominee)
- ✦Rebecca Brown(nominee)
- ✦Aquamarine — Carol Anshaw (nominee)
- ✦ Carol Anshaw (nominee)
- ✦Sarah Schulman(nominee)
Lesbian Mystery
- 🏆 Two-Bit Tango (winner)
- 🏆 Crazy for Loving (winner)
- ✦ Deaths of Jocasta (nominee)
- ✦ Stage Fright (nominee)
- ✦Lavender House Murder — Nikki Baker (nominee)
- ✦Deaths of Jocasta(nominee)
- ✦Stage Fright(nominee)
Lesbian Non-fiction
- 🏆 Eleanor Roosevelt (winner)
- ✦Shattered Applause — Robert A. Schanke (nominee)
- ✦Persistent Desire — Joan Nestle(nominee)
- ✦Practicing Eternity — Carol Givens (nominee)
Lesbian Poetry
- 🏆Undersong — Audre Lorde(winner)
- ✦ According to Her Contours (nominee)
- ✦ Cultivating Excess (nominee)
- ✦Lady Sun, Lady Moon — Diane Stein (nominee)
- ✦Black Slip — Terry Wolverton (nominee)
- ✦According to Her Contours(nominee)
- ✦Cultivating Excess(nominee)
Lesbian Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror
- ✦Return to Isis(nominee)
- ✦Running Fiercely Toward a High Thin Sound — Judith Katz (nominee)
Overall
- 🏆 Josyane Savigneau (winner)
- 🏆Mary Wings(winner)
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