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14th Lambda Literary Awards
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2002 literary awards ceremony
February 2025
The 14th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 2002 to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2001. The event was held at the Tribeca Rooftop on DesBrosses Street in Tribeca and hosted by poet Emanuel Xavier.
Nominees and winners
CategoryWinnerNominated Anthologies/Fiction Helen Sandler, ed., Diva Book of Short StoriesNicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel, Bending the Landscape: Horror
Jess Wells, Love Shook My Heart 2
Jay Quinn, Rebel Yell: Stories by Contemporary Southern Gay Authors
Quang Bao, Hanya Yanagihara and Timothy Liu, Take Out: Queer Writing from Asian Pacific America Anthologies/Non-Fiction Delroy Constantine-Simms, ed., The Greatest Taboo: Homosexuality in Black CommunitiesCatherine Reid and Holly K. Iglesias, His Hands, His Tools, His Sex, His Dress: Lesbian Writers on Their Fathers
Terry Goldie, In a Queer Country
Rebecca Alpert, Sue Levi Elwell and Shirley Idelson, Lesbian Rabbis: The First Generation
Winston Leyland, Out in the Castro Autobiography/Memoir Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of DepressionCarol Guess, Gaslight
Kirk Read, How I Learned to Snap
Brian Bouldrey, Monster: Adventures in American Machismo
William Storandt, Outbound Biography Barry Werth, The Scarlet Professor: Newton ArvinAlison Lurie, Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson
Caroline Zilboorg, The Masks of Mary Renault
Margaret Reynolds, The Sappho Companion
Nancy Mitford, Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay Children's/Young Adult Julia Watts, Finding H.F.Sara Ryan, Empress of the World
Marilyn Reynolds, Love Rules
Alex Sánchez, Rainbow Boys
Todd Tuttle, Spot Erotica Ian Philips, See Dick Deconstruct: Literotica for the Satirically BentM. Christian, Dirty Words
Lawrence Schimel, His Tongue
Aren X. Tulchinsky, Hot & Bothered 3
Lori Selke, Tough Girls: Down and Dirty Dyke Erotica Gay Fiction Allan Gurganus, The Practical HeartJT LeRoy, The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Tom Spanbauer, In the City of Shy Hunters
David Leavitt, The Marble Quilt
David Ebershoff, The Rose City Gay Mystery Michael Nava, Rag and BoneMichael Craft, Boy Toy
Dorien Grey, The Butcher's Son
Warren Dunford, Making a Killing
Mark Richard Zubro, Sex and Murder.Com Gay Poetry Mark Doty, SourceConstantine Cavafy, Before Time Could Change Them
Justin Chin, Harmless Medicine
Timothy Liu, Hard Evidence
J.D. McClatchy, Love Speaks Its Name Humor David Rakoff, FraudPatrick Price, Drama Queen
Erika Lopez, Hoochie Mama: The Other White Meat
Ellen Orleans, The Inflatable Butch
Michael Thomas Ford, My Little Book of Neuroses Lesbian Fiction Achy Obejas, Days of AweErika Lopez, Hoochie Mama: The Other White Meat
Ann Wadsworth, Light, Coming Back
Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for You
Alexandra Grilikhes, Yin Fire Lesbian Mystery Ellen Hart, Merchant of VenusAlex Marcoux, Back to Salem
Mabel Maney, Kiss the Girls and Make Them Spy
Pat Welch, Moving Targets
Lauren Maddison, Witchfire Lesbian Poetry Adrienne Rich, FoxLetta Neely, Here
Gerry Gomez Pearlberg, Mr. Bluebird
Eileen Myles, Skies
Daphne Gottlieb, Why Things Burn LGBT Studies Joyce Murdoch and Deb Price, Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians v. the Supreme CourtSuzanna Danuta Walters, All the Rage: The Story of Gay Visibility in America
William J. Mann, Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969
Ricardo J. Brown and William Reichard, The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's
Gay Wachman, Lesbian Empire: Radical Crosswriting Photography/Visual Arts David Deitcher, Dear Friends: American Photographs of Men Together, 1840-1918Tee Corinne, Intimacies
David Leddick, Male Nude Now
Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp
Robert Mainardi, Strongman: Vintage Photos of a Masculine Icon Romance Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for YouWilliam Jack Sibley, Any Kind of Luck
Marianne K. Martin, Mirrors
Karin Kallmaker, Substitute for Love
Vincent Virga, Vadriel Vail Science fiction, fantasy or horror Melissa Scott and Lisa A. Barnett, Point of DreamsNicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel, Bending the Landscape: Horror
David Thomas Lord, Bound in Blood
Keith Hartman, Gumshoe Gorilla
Michael Schiefelbein, Vampire Vow Small press Mariana Romo-Carmona, Conversaciones!Andy Quan, Calendar Boy
Michael G. Cornelius, Creating Man
Robert N. Minor, Scared Straight: Why It's So Hard to Accept Gay People and Why It's So Hard to Be Human
Patricia Nell Warren, The Wild Man Spirituality Ken Stone, ed., Queer Commentary and the Hebrew Bible Bernard Mayes, Escaping God's Closet: The Revelations of a Queer PriestLeanne McCall Tigert and Timothy Brown, Coming Out Young and Faithful
Vanessa Sheridan, Crossing Over: Liberating the Transgendered Christian
L. William Countryman and M. R. Ritley, Gifted by Otherness Transgender or Bisexual Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, Omnigender: A Trans-religious ApproachBill Brent and Carol Queen, Best Bisexual Erotica, Volume 2
Vanessa Sheridan, Crossing Over: Liberating the Transgendered Christian
Jonathan Branton, Dragged!! To His Senses
Sparrow L. Patterson, Synthetic Bi Products
References
2002-07-09 14th Annual Lambda Literary Awards https://lambdaliterary.org/2002/07/lambda-literary-awards-2001/ 2025-08-23 Lambda Literary Awards
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