2015 Lambda Literary Award (Awarded by Lambda Literary Foundation)

Awards List

Bisexual Fiction

Give It to Me
(Winner)
Ana Castillo

Children/Young Adult

Five, Six, Seven, Nate!
(Winner)
Tim Federle

Debut Fiction

The Walk-In Closet
(Winner)
Abdi Nazemian

Gay Erotica

The King
(Winner)
Tiffany Reisz

Gay Fiction

I Loved You More
(Winner)
Tom Spanbauer

Gay Mystery

Blackmail, My Love
(Winner)
Katie Gilmartin

Gay Romance

Salvation
(Winner)
Jeff Mann

Lesbian Fiction

Yabo
(Winner)
Alexis De Veaux

Lesbian Mystery

The Old Deep and Dark
(Winner)
Ellen Hart

Lesbian Romance

The Farmer's Daughter
(Winner)
Robbi McCoy

Anthology

Outer Voices Inner Lives
(Finalist)
Mark McNease

Bisexual Fiction

Finder of Lost Objects
(Finalist)
Susie Hara

Give It to Me
(Finalist)
Ana Castillo

Best Bi Short Stories
(Finalist)
Multiple Authors

She of the Mountains
(Finalist)
Vivek Shraya

Children/Young Adult

Five, Six, Seven, Nate!
(Finalist)
Tim Federle

Pukawiss the Outcast
(Finalist)
Jay Jordan Hawke

This Is Not a Love Story
(Finalist)
Suki Fleet

Lies We Tell Ourselves
(Finalist)
Robin Talley

Double Exposure
(Finalist)
Bridget Birdsall

Forgive Me If I've Told You This Before
(Finalist)
Karelia Stetz-Waters

When Everything Feels Like the Movies
(Finalist)
Raziel Reid

Debut Fiction

Unaccompanied Minors
(Finalist)
Alden Jones

A Map of Everything
(Finalist)
Elizabeth Earley

Death in Venice, California
(Finalist)
Vinton Rafe McCabe

The Music Teacher
(Finalist)
Bob Sennett

Kill Marguerite and Other Stories
(Finalist)
Megan Milks

Part the Hawser, Limn the Sea
(Finalist)
Dan Lopez

The Walk-In Closet
(Finalist)
Abdi Nazemian

Nochita
(Finalist)
Dia Felix

Gay Erotica

The Thief Taker
(Finalist)
William Holden

Leather Spirit Stallion
(Finalist)
Raven Kaldera

Incubus Tales
(Finalist)
Hushicho

The Bears of Winter
(Finalist)
Jerry L. Wheeler

The King
(Finalist)
Tiffany Reisz

Gay Fiction

Bitter Eden
(Finalist)
Tatamkhulu Afrika

Next to Nothing: Stories
(Finalist)
Keith Banner

The City of Palaces
(Finalist)
Michael Nava

I Loved You More
(Finalist)
Tom Spanbauer

Little Reef and Other Stories
(Finalist)
Michael Carroll

All I Love and Know
(Finalist)
Judith Frank

Barracuda
(Finalist)
Christos Tsiolkas

Souljah
(Finalist)
John R. Gordon

Gay Mystery

Fair Game
(Finalist)
Josh Lanyon

The Next
(Finalist)
Rafe Haze

From the Ashes
(Finalist)
Marshall Thornton

Deadfall
(Finalist)
David Lennon

Moon Over Tangier
(Finalist)
Janice Law

A Gathering Storm
(Finalist)
Jameson Currier

Blackmail, My Love
(Finalist)
Katie Gilmartin

Gay Romance

Foolish Hearts
(Finalist)
Timothy J. Lambert

Message of Love
(Finalist)
Jim Provenzano

The Passion of Sergius and Bacchus
(Finalist)
David Reddish

The Companion
(Finalist)
Lloyd A. Meeker

Salvation
(Finalist)
Jeff Mann

Pulling Leather
(Finalist)
L.C. Chase

Everything's Coming Up Roses
(Finalist)
Barry Lowe

Lesbian Fiction

Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
(Finalist)
Francine Prose

Yabo
(Finalist)
Alexis De Veaux

Last Words from Montmartre
(Finalist)
Qui Miaojin

The Paying Guests
(Finalist)
Sarah Waters

Miracle Girls
(Finalist)
M.B. Caschetta

New York 1, Tel Aviv 0: Stories
(Finalist)
Shelly Oria

The Palace Blues
(Finalist)
Brandy T. Wilson

Adult Onset
(Finalist)
Ann-Marie MacDonald

Lesbian Mystery

Slash and Burn
(Finalist)
Valerie Bronwen

Done to Death
(Finalist)
Charles Atkins

The Acquittal
(Finalist)
Anne Laughlin

The Old Deep and Dark
(Finalist)
Ellen Hart

Uncatholic Conduct
(Finalist)
Stevie Mikayne

Lesbian Romance

The Farmer's Daughter
(Finalist)
Robbi McCoy

The Heat of Angels
(Finalist)
Lisa Girolami

Seneca Falls
(Finalist)
Jesse J. Thoma

Nightingale
(Finalist)
Andrea Bramhall

That Certain Something
(Finalist)
Clare Ashton

Christmas Crush
(Finalist)
Kate McLachlan

Jolt
(Finalist)
Kris Bryant

Tangled Roots
(Finalist)
Marianne K. Martin

Nonfiction

An American Queer
(Finalist)
Lee Lynch

Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror

Future Dyke
(Finalist)
Lea Daley

Afterparty
(Finalist)
Daryl Gregory

Butcher's Road
(Finalist)
Lee Thomas

Child of a Hidden Sea
(Finalist)
A.M. Dellamonica

Full Fathom Five
(Finalist)
Max Gladstone

Skin Deep Magic
(Finalist)
Craig Laurance Gidney

Transgender Fiction

For Today I Am a Boy
(Finalist)
Kim Fu

Revolutionary
(Finalist)
Alex Myers

Everything Must Go
(Finalist)
La Johnjoseph

Award Categories

Anthologies

Anthology

Bisexual

Bisexual Fiction

Bisexual Literature

Children/Young Adult

Debut Fiction

Drama/Theater

Editor's Choice

Erotica

Fiction Anthology

Gay Debut Fiction

Gay Erotica

Gay Fiction

Gay First Novel

Gay Memoir/Biography

Gay Men's SF/Fantasy

Gay Mystery

Gay Romance

Gay/Lesbian Fiction

Horror/SF/Fantasy

Humor

Lesbian Debut Fiction

Lesbian Erotica

Lesbian Fiction

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