Lambda Literary Award - Lesbian Debut Fiction (Awarded by Lambda Literary Foundation)

Awards List

2012

Zipper Mouth
(Winner)
Laurie Weeks

My Sister Chaos
(Finalist)
Lara Fergus

Nickels: A Tale of Dissociation
(Finalist)
Christine Stark

The Girls Club
(Finalist)
Sally Bellerose

Megume and the Trees
(Finalist)
Sarah Toshiko Hasu

2011

Sub Rosa
(Winner)
Amber Dawn

The More I Owe You
(Finalist)
Michael Sledge

One More Stop
(Finalist)
Lois Walden

2010

Sub Rosa
(Winner)
Amber Dawn

The More I Owe You
(Finalist)
Michael Sledge

One More Stop
(Finalist)
Lois Walden

2009

The Creamsickle
(Winner)
Rhiannon Argo

Land Beyond Maps
(Finalist)
Maida Tilchen

Verge
(Finalist)
Z. Egloff

The Bigness of the World: Stories
(Finalist)
Lori Ostlund

More of This World or Maybe Another
(Finalist)
Barb Johnson

2008

The Bruise
(Winner)
Magdalena Zurawski

Red Audrey and the Roping
(Finalist)
Jill Malone

Passing For Black
(Finalist)
Linda Villarosa

Closer To Fine
(Finalist)
Meri Weiss

2007

Dahlia Season: Stories & a Novella
(Finalist)
Myriam Gurba

Lockjaw: Collected Appalachian Stories
(Finalist)
Holly Farris

2006

Black Marks
(Finalist)
Kirsten Dinnall Hoyte

2005

Bliss
(Nominee)
Fiona Zedde

In Too Deep
(Nominee)
Ronica Black

Manstealing for Fat Girls
(Nominee)
Michelle Embree

2004

Crybaby Butch
(Winner)
Judith Frank

Dish It Up, Baby
(Nominee)
Kristie Helms

Fire & Brimstone
(Nominee)
Laurinda Brown

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

Award Years

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

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