Lambda Literary Awards 1999
Winners and nominees of the 1999 Lambda Literary Awards, by category. 🏆 marks the winner.
Anthology (Fiction)
- 🏆 Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature (winner)
- ✦ Men on Men 7 (nominee)
- ✦ Queer PAPI Porn (nominee)
- ✦Mammoth Book of Gay Erotica — Lawrence Schimel(nominee)
- ✦To Be Continued — Aren X. Tulchinsky (nominee)
- ✦Men on Men 7(nominee)
- ✦Queer PAPI Porn(nominee)
Anthology (Non-fiction)
- 🏆 Mom: Candid Memoirs by Lesbians About the First Woman in Their Life (winner)
- 🏆Q & A: Queer in Asian America(winner)
- ✦ Telling Tales Out of School (nominee)
- ✦Queer 13 — Clifford Chase (nominee)
- ✦Lesbian Travels — Lucy Jane Bledsoe (nominee)
- ✦Telling Tales Out of School(nominee)
Children's and Young Adult Literature
- 🏆 Telling Tales Out of School (winner)
- ✦Lucy Goes to the Country — John Canemaker (nominee)
- ✦Queer 13 — Clifford Chase (nominee)
Drama
- 🏆O Solo Homo — Holly Hughes (winner)
- ✦Place For Us — D. A. Miller (nominee)
- ✦Mr. Universe and Other Plays — Jim Grimsley(nominee)
Gay Fiction
- 🏆An Arrow’s Flight(winner)
- ✦The Long Falling — Keith Ridgway (nominee)
- ✦Where the Rainbow Ends — Jameson Currier (nominee)
Gay Memoir or Biography
- 🏆Wisecracker — William J. Mann(winner)
- ✦Auden and Isherwood: The Berlin Years — Norman Page (nominee)
- ✦ Gentleman Junkie: The Life and Legacy of William S. Burroughs (nominee)
- ✦The Best Little Boy in the World Grows Up — Andrew Tobias (nominee)
- ✦In The Flesh — Gavin Geoffrey Dillard (nominee)
- ✦Gentleman Junkie: The Life and Legacy of William S. Burroughs(nominee)
Gay Mystery
- 🏆Outburst — R. D. Zimmerman (winner)
- ✦ Federal Fag (nominee)
- ✦Uprising — Randy Boyd (nominee)
- ✦Dead as a Doornail — Grant Michaels (nominee)
- ✦Strachey’s Folly — Richard Stevenson (nominee)
- ✦Federal Fag(nominee)
Gay Poetry
- 🏆Ten Commandments — J. D. McClatchy (winner)
- ✦Sweet Machine — Mark Doty (nominee)
- ✦A Frieze for a Temple of Love — Edward Field (nominee)
- ✦A Flame for the Touch That Matters — Michael Lassell (nominee)
- ✦Say Goodnight — Timothy Liu (nominee)
Gay Studies
- 🏆The Other Side of Silence — John Loughery (winner)
- ✦ Changing Ones (nominee)
- ✦ Becoming Visible (nominee)
- ✦The Pleasure Principle — Michael Bronski (nominee)
- ✦Love Undetectable: Notes on Friendship, Sex, and Survival — Andrew Sullivan (nominee)
- ✦Changing Ones(nominee)
- ✦Becoming Visible(nominee)
Humor
- 🏆Alec Baldwin Doesn’t Love Me and Other Trials of My Queer Life — Michael Thomas Ford (winner)
- ✦Don’t Get Me Started — Kate Clinton (nominee)
- ✦Split-Level Dykes to Watch Out For — Alison Bechdel(nominee)
- ✦The Indelible Alison Bechdel: Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out For — Alison Bechdel(nominee)
LGBT Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror
- 🏆Bending the Landscape II — Nicola Griffith(winner)
- 🏆Bending the Landscape II(winner)
- ✦ Falling to Earth (nominee)
- ✦ Desmond (nominee)
- ✦Things Invisible to See — Lawrence Schimel(nominee)
- ✦Falling to Earth(nominee)
- ✦Desmond(nominee)
LGBT Small Press
- 🏆the bull-jean stories — Sharon Bridgforth (winner)
- ✦ Queer Japan (nominee)
- ✦ The Indelible Alison Bechdel: Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out for (nominee)
- ✦Uprising — Randy Boyd (nominee)
- ✦The Reluctant Pornographer — Bruce LaBruce (nominee)
- ✦Queer Japan(nominee)
- ✦The Indelible Alison Bechdel: Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out for(nominee)
Lambda Literary Editor's Choice Award
- 🏆The Boy — Naeem Murr (winner)
Lesbian Fiction
- 🏆Cavedweller — Dorothy Allison(winner)
- ✦The Dogs — Rebecca Brown(nominee)
- ✦Rebecca Brown(nominee)
- ✦Sarah Schulman(nominee)
- ✦They Call Me Mad Dog — Erika Lopez (nominee)
- ✦ Erika Lopez (nominee)
- ✦bull-jean stories — Sharon Bridgforth (nominee)
- ✦ Sharon Bridgforth (nominee)
Lesbian Memoir or Biography
- 🏆The Indelible Alison Bechdel; Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out for — Alison Bechdel(winner)
- ✦Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John(nominee)
- ✦ Empty Without You (nominee)
- ✦The Queen of Whale Cay — Kate Summerscale (nominee)
- ✦A Fragile Union — Joan Nestle(nominee)
- ✦Empty Without You(nominee)
Lesbian Mystery
- ✦ Past Due (nominee)
- ✦ Mother May I (nominee)
- ✦Wicked Games — Ellen Hart(nominee)
- ✦Past Due(nominee)
- ✦Mother May I(nominee)
Lesbian Poetry
- 🏆 Marianne Faithfull’s Cigarette (winner)
- ✦In the Open — Beatrix Gates (nominee)
- ✦ Juba (nominee)
- ✦Imagine Being More Afraid of Freedom than Slavery — Pamela Sneed (nominee)
- ✦The Little Butch Book — Lesléa Newman (nominee)
- ✦Juba(nominee)
Lesbian Studies
- 🏆A Fragile Union — Joan Nestle(winner)
- ✦ Gay Old Girls (nominee)
- ✦ The Truth That Never Hurts (nominee)
- ✦Gay Old Girls(nominee)
- ✦The Truth That Never Hurts(nominee)
Overall
- 🏆 Mom: Candid Memoirs by Lesbians About the First Woman in Their Life (winner)
Photography or Visual Arts
- 🏆The Male Nude — David Leddick (winner)
- 🏆Women in Love(winner)
- ✦ Becoming Visible (nominee)
- ✦ Affectionate Men (nominee)
- ✦Becoming Visible(nominee)
- ✦Affectionate Men(nominee)
Spirituality
- 🏆 Ferocious Romance (winner)
- ✦Sermons: Biblical Wisdom for Daily Living — Peter J. Gomes (nominee)
- ✦ Both Feet Firmly Planted in Midair (nominee)
- ✦ Closet Devotions (nominee)
- ✦How to Survive Your Own Gay Life — Perry Brass (nominee)
- ✦Both Feet Firmly Planted in Midair(nominee)
- ✦Closet Devotions(nominee)
Transgender Literature
- 🏆 The Empress Is a Man (winner)
- ✦Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton — Diane Middlebrook (nominee)
- ✦ Boy-Wives and Female Husbands (nominee)
- ✦Trans Liberation — Leslie Feinberg(nominee)
- ✦Boy-Wives and Female Husbands(nominee)
Trustees Award
- 🏆 Gerald M. Levin (winner)
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