Stonewall Book Awards

Stonewall Book Awards- Barbara Gittings Literature Award:

• Tóibín, Colm. The Master: Novel (Scribner)

Stonewall Book Awards- Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award:

• Roughgarden, Joan. Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and in People (University of California Press)

Stonewall Book Awards Literature Honor Books:

• Wright, Doug. I Am My Own Wife: a Play (Faber & Faber)
• Hollinghurst, Allan. The Line of Beauty (Bloomsbury)
• Peters, Julie Anne. Luna: a Novel  (Megan Tingley Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company)
• D'Erasmo, Stacy. The Seahorse Year  (Houghton Mifflin)

Stonewall Book Awards Non-Fiction Honor Books:

• Moore, Patrick. Beyond Shame: Reclaiming the Abandoned History of Radical Gay Sexuality  (Beacon Press)
• Crase, Douglas. Both: a Portrait in Two Parts (Pantheon)
• Sedaris, David. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Little, Brown and Company)
• DeVeaux, Alexis. Warrior Poet: a Biography of Audre Lorde (W. W. Norton)

Stonewall Book Awards- Barbara Gittings Literature Award:

• Truong, Monique. The Book of Salt (Houghton Mifflin Company)

Stonewall Book Awards- Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award:

• D'Emilio, John. Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin (Free Press)

Stonewall Book Awards Literature Honor Books:

• Welsh, Louise. Cutting Room (Canongate)
• Peters, Julie Ann. Keeping you a Secret (Little, Brown & Co.)
• Bram, Christopher. Lives of the Circus Animals: a Novel (William Morrow)
Revoyr, Nina. Southland (Akashic Books)

Stonewall Book Awards Non-Fiction Honor Books:

• Wilson, Andrew. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith (Bloomsbury)
• Bullough, Vern L. R.N., Ph.D. Before Stonewall: Activists for Gay and Lesbian Rights in Historical Context (Harrington Park Press)
• Banner, Lois W. Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and their Circle (Knopf)
• Kaufman, David. Ridiculous!: The Theatrical Life and Times of Charles Ludlam (Applause Books)

Stonewall Book Awards- Barbara Gittings Literature Award:

• Noel Alumit, Letters to Montgomery Clift : a Novel, (MacAdam/Cage Pub) ISBN: 1931561028

Stonewall Book Awards- Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award: 

• Joanne Meyerowitz, How Sex Changed: a History of Transsexuality in the United States, ( Harvard University Press) ISBN: 0674009258

Stonewall Book Awards Non-Fiction Honor Books:

• Howey, Noelle. Dress Codes: of three girlhoods-- My Mothers, My Father's and Mine (Picador USA) ISBN: 0312269218, ISBN:031242258X
• Miller, Neil. Sex Crime Panic: A Journey to the Paranoid Heart of the 1950's. (Alyson Books) ISBN: 1555836593
• Oliveria, Carmen L. Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares; translated by Niel K. Besner (Rutgers University Press) ISBN: 0813530334
• Roscoe, Jerry. Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography (Univ of Wisconsin Press) ISBN: 0299177300

Stonewall Book Awards Literature Honor Books:

• Eugenidies, Jeffrey. Middlesex (Farrar, Straus, Giroux) ISBN: 0374199698
• Frame, Ronald. Lantern Bearers: Novel (Counterpoint) ISBN: 1582431558
• O'Neil, Jamie. At Swim, Two Boys (Scribner) ISBN: 0743222946
• Waters, Sarah. Fingersmith (Riverhead Books) ISBN: 1573222038

Stonewall Book Awards- Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award:

• Werth, Barry. The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin, a Literary Life Shattered by Scandal. (Nan A. Talese)

Stonewall Book Awards- Barbara Gittings Literature Award:

• Kaufman, Moisés, and the Tectonic Theatre Project. The Laramie Project. (Vintage Books)

Stonewall Book Awards Non-Fiction Honor Books:

• Blum, Louise A. You're Not from Around Here, Are You? A Lesbian in Small-Town America. (University of Wisconsin Press)
• Murdoch, Joyce, and Deb Price. Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians v. the Supreme Court. (Basic Books)
• Read, Kirk. How I Learned to Snap: A Small-Town Coming-Out and Coming-of-Age Story. (Hill Street Press)
• Stein, Arlene. The Stranger Next Door: The Story of a Small Community's Battle over Sex, Faith, and Civil Rights. (Beacon Press)
• White, Edmund, ed., with The Estate Project for Artists with AIDS. Loss within Loss: Artists in the Age of AIDS. (University of Wisconsin Press)

Stonewall Book Awards Literature Honor Books:

• Brownrigg, Sylvia. Pages for You. (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
• Cooper, Bernard. Guess Again: Short Stories. (Simon & Schuster)
• Jones, John Sam. Welsh Boys Too. (Parthian Books)
• LeRoy, J.T. The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things. (Bloomsbury)

Nonfiction

• Eskridge, William N. Gaylaw: Challenging the Apartheid of the Closet. (Harvard University Press)

Literature

• Waters, Sarah. Affinity. (Riverhead Books)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

• Day, Frances Ann. Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults. (Greenwood Press)
• Loffreda, Beth. Losing Matt Shepard: Life and Politics in the Aftermath of Anti-gay Murder. (Columbia University Press)
• Murray, William. Janet, My Mother, and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray. (Simon & Schuster)
• Winick, Judd. Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned. (Henry Holt)

Other Literature Finalists

• Downing, Michael. Breakfast with Scot: A Novel. (Counterpoint)
• Ebershoff, David. The Danish Girl: A Novel. (Viking)
• Lassell, Michael, and Elena Georgiou, eds. The World in Us: Lesbian and Gay Poetry of the Next Wave: An Anthology. (St. Martin's Press)
• Maupin, Armistead. The Night Listener: A Novel. (HarperCollins)

Nonfiction

• Borich, Barrie Jean. My Lesbian Husband: Landscape of a Marriage. (Greywolf Press)

Literature

• Blackman, Marci. Po Man's Child: A Novel. (Manic D Press)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

• Andriote, John-Manuel. Victory Deferred: How AIDS Changed Gay Life in America. (University of Chicago Press)
• Bagemihl, Bruce. Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity. (St. Martin's Press)
• Doty, Mark. Firebird: A Memoir. (HarperCollins)
• Stainton, Leslie. Lorca: A Dream of Life. (Farrar, Straus, Giroux)

Other Literature Finalists

• Grimsley, Jim. Comfort & Joy: A Novel. (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
• Lippincott, Robin. Mr. Dalloway: A Novella. (Sarabande Books) 1889330280;
• Lisicky, Paul. Lawnboy. (Turtle Point Press)
• White, Marvin K. Last Rights: Poems. (Alyson Books)

Nonfiction

• Schulman, Sarah. Stagestruck: Theater, AIDS, and the Marketing of Gay America. (Duke University Press)

Literature

• Cunningham, Michael. The Hours. (Farrar, Strauss, Giroux)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

• Griffin, Pat. Strong Women, Deep Closets: Lesbians and Homophobia in Sport. (Human Kinetics)
• Loughery, John. The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives and Gay Identities, a Twentieth Century History. (Henry Holt)
• Nestle, Joan. A Fragile Union: New & Selected Writings. (Cleis Press)
• Smith, Barbara. The Truth That Never Hurts: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom. (Rutgers University Press)

Other Literature Finalists

• Griffith, Nicola, and Stephen Pagel, eds. Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction. (Overlook Press)
• Guess, Carol. Switch. (Calyx Books) ;
• Merlis, Mark. An Arrow's Flight. (St. Martin's Press)
• Sneed, Pamela. Imagine Being More Afraid of Freedom Than Slavery: Poems. (Henry Holt)

Nonfiction

• Mastoon, Adam. The Shared Heart: Portraits and Stories Celebrating Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young People. (William Morrow and Co./Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books)

Literature

• Bledsoe, Lucy Jane. Working Parts: A Novel. (Seal Press)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

• Hoffman, Amy. Hospital Time. (Duke University Press) 0822319276;
• Raffo, Susan, ed. Queerly Classed. (South End Press) 0896085627;
• Sears, James T. Lonely Hunters: An Oral History of Lesbian and Gay Southern Life, 1948-1968. (Westview Press)
• Stein, Arlene. Sex and Sensibility: Stories of a Lesbian Generation. (University of California Press)

Other Literature Finalists

• Blackbridge, Persimmon. Prozac Highway: A Novel. (Press Gang Publishers)
• Dykewomon, Elana. Beyond the Pale: A Novel. (Press Gang Publishers)
• Heim, Scott. In Awe. (HarperCollins)
• Katz, Judith. The Escape Artist: A Novel. (Firebrand Books) 1563410850;

Nonfiction

• Johnson, Fenton. Geography of the Heart: A Memoir. (Scribner)

Literature

• Donoghue, Emma. Hood. (HarperCollins)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

• Alwood, Edward. Straight News: Gays, Lesbians and the News Media. (Columbia University Press)
• Bass, Ellen, and Kate Kaufman. Free Your Mind: The Book for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Youth -- and Their Allies. (HarperPerennial)
• Doty, Mark. Heaven's Coast: A Memoir. (HarperCollins)
• Tuller, David. Cracks in the Iron Closet: Travels in Gay and Lesbian Russia. (Faber and Faber)

Other Literature Finalists

• Holleran, Andrew. The Beauty of Men. (Morrow)
• Selvadurai, Shyam. Funny Boy. (Morrow)
• Van Arsdale, Sarah. Toward Amnesia. (Riverhead Books)
• Wolverton, Terry. Bailey's Beads. (Faber and Faber)

Nonfiction

 

• Vaid, Urvashi. Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay and Lesbian Liberation. (Anchor Books)

Literature

 

• Grimsley, Jim. Dream Boy. (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Due, Linnea. Joining the Tribe: Growing Up Gay & Lesbian in the '90s. (Anchor Books)
• Katz, Jonathan Ned. The Invention of Heterosexuality. (Dutton)
• Pratt, Minnie Bruce. S/HE. (Firebrand Books)
• Summers, Claude J., ed. The Gay and Lesbian Literary Heritage. (J. Holt)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Allison, Dorothy. Two or Three Things I Know for Sure. (Dutton)
• Block, Francesca Lia. Baby Be-Bop. (HarperCollins)
• Cruse, Howard. Stuck Rubber Baby. (Paradox Press)
• Price, Reynolds. The Promise of Rest. (Scribner)

Nonfiction

 

• Allison, Dorothy. Skin: Talking About Sex, Class & Literature. (Firebrand Books)
• Sherman, Phillip, and Samuel Bernstein. Uncommon Heroes: A Celebration of Heroes and Role Models for Gay and Lesbian Americans. (Fletcher Press)

Literature

• Bauer, Marion Dane, ed. Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence. (HarperCollins)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Chauncey, George. Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Makings of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940. (Basic Books)
• Murray, Raymond. Images in the Dark: An Encyclopedia of Gay and Lesbian Film and Video. (TLA Publications)
• Nestle, Joan, and John Preston, eds. Sister and Brother: Lesbians and Gay Men Write about Their Lives Together. (HarperSanFrancisco) ; 0062510568

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Campo, Rafael. The Other Man Was Me: A Voyage to the New World. (Arte Publico Press) ; 1558851119
• Faderman, Lillian, ed. Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian and Bisexual Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the Present. (Viking Penguin)
• Galford, Ellen. The Dyke and Dybbuk: A Novel. (Seal Press)
• Hacker, Marilyn. Winter Numbers: Poems. (W.W. Norton)

Nonfiction

• Burke, Phyllis. Family Values: Two Moms and Their Son. (Random House)

Literature

• Feinberg, Leslie. Stone Butch Blues. (Firebrand Books)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Duberman, Martin B. Stonewall. (Dutton)
• Penelope, Julia, and Susan J. Wolfe, eds. Lesbian Culture: An Anthology. (Crossing Press)
• Martin, April. The Lesbian and Gay Parenting Handbook: Creating and Raising Our Families. (HarperPerennial)
• Rubenstein, William B. Lesbians, Gay Men and the Law. (New Press)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Allen, Claudia. She's Always Liked the Girls Best. (Third Side Press)
• Johnson, Fenton. Scissors, Paper, Rock. (Pocket Books)
• Moraga, Cherrie. The Last Generation. (South End Press)
• Singer, Bennett L., ed. Growing up Gay: A Literary Anthology. (New Press)

Nonfiction

• Marcus, Eric. Making History: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, 1945-1990. (HarperCollins)

Literature

• Hemphill, Essex. Ceremonies: Prose and Poetry. (Plume)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Berzon, Betty. Positively Gay: New Approaches to Lesbian and Gay Life. (Celestial Arts)
• DuPrau, Jeanne. The Earth House. (New Chapter Press)
• Monette, Paul. Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story. (Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich)
• Norton, Rictor. Mother Clap's Molly House: The Gay Subculture in England, 1700-1830. (GMP)
• Preston, John, ed. A Member of the Family: Gay Men Write about Their Families. (Dutton)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Bram, Christopher. Almost History. (Donald I. Fine)
• McCauley, Stephen. The Easy Way Out. (Simon & Schuster)
• Kringle, Karen. Vital Ties. (Spinsters)
• Winterson, Jeanette. Written on the Body. (Jonathan Cape)

Nonfiction

• Faderman, Lillian. Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth Century America. (Columbia University Press)

Literature

• Monette, Paul. Halfway Home. (Crown)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Butler, Sandra, and Barbara Rosenblum. Cancer in Two Voices. (Spinsters)
• Comstock, Gary David. Violence against Lesbians and Gay Men. (Columbia University Press)
• Duberman, Martin. Cures: A Gay Man's Odyssey. (Dutton)
• Roscoe, Will. The Zuni Man-Woman. (University of New Mexico Press)
• Van Gelder, Lindsy and Pamela Robin Brandt. Are You Two ...Together?: A Gay and Lesbian Travel Guide to Europe. (Random House)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Calderon, Sara Levi. The Two Mujeres. (Aunt Lute)
• Hemphill, Essex, ed. Brother to Brother: New Writings by Black Gay Men. (Alyson Publications)
• Osborne, Karen Lee. Hawkwings. (Third Side Press)
• Park, Jacquelyn Holt. A Stone Gone Mad. (Random House)
• Rich, Adrienne. An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988-1991. (W.W. Norton)
• Saint, Assoto, ed. The Road Before Us: 100 Gay Black Poets. (Galiens Press)
• Silvera, Makeda, ed. Piece of My Heart: A Lesbian of Colour Anthology. (Sister Vision Press)
• Spanbauer, Tom. The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon. (Atlantic Monthly Press)

Nonfiction

• Dynes, Wayne, ed. Encyclopedia of Homosexuality. (Garland)

Literature

• Pratt, Minnie Bruce. Crime against Nature. (Firebrand Books)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Berube, Allan. Coming Out under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two. (Free Press)
• Gough, Cal, and Ellen Greenblatt, eds. Gay and Lesbian Library Service. (McFarland)
• Hinch, Bret. Passions of the Cut Sleeve: The Male Homosexual Tradition in China. (University of California Press)
• Humphrey, Mary Ann. My Country, My Right to Serve: Experiences of Gay Men and Women in the Military, World War II to the Present. (HarperCollins)
• Rench, Janice E. Understanding Sexual Identity: A Book for Gay Teens and Their Friends. (Lerner Publications)
• Timmons, Stuart. The Trouble with Harry Hay: Founder of the Modern Gay Movement. (Alyson Publications)
• Zimmerman, Bonnie. The Safe Sea of Women: Lesbian Fiction 1969-1989. (Beacon Press)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Cunningham, Michael. A Home at the End of the World. (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
• Gilgun, John. Music I Never Dreamed of. (Amethyst Press)
• Leavitt, David. A Place I've Never Been. (Viking)
• Martinac, Paula. Out of Time. (Seal Press)
• Stadler, Matthew. Landscape: Memory. (Scribner's)

Nonfiction

• Miller, Neil. In Search of Gay America: Women and Men in a Time of Change. (Atlantic Monthly Press)

Literature

• Feinberg, David B. Eighty-Sixed. (Viking)

Other Nonfiction Finalists

 

• Cohen, Susan and Daniel. When Someone You Know is Gay. (M. Evans)
• Duberman, Martin Bauml, Martha Vicinus, and George Chauncey, Jr., eds. Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past. (New American Library)
• Lesbian History Group. Not a Passing Phase: Reclaiming Lesbians in History 1840-1985. (The Women's Press (London))
• Preston, John, ed. Personal Dispatches: Writers Confront AIDS. (St. Martin Press)

Other Literature Finalists

 

• Bram, Christopher. In Memory of Angel Clare. (Donald I. Fine)
• Konecky, Edith. A Place at the Table. (Random House)
• Leavitt, David. Equal Affections. (Penguin)
• Weathers, Carolyn, and Jenny Wrenn, eds. In a Different Light: An Anthology of Lesbian Writers. (Clothespin Fever Press)

• Hollinghurst, Andrew. The Swimming-Pool Library (Random House)
• Schulman, Sarah. After Delores. (Dutton)

• Nestle, Joan. A Restricted Country. (Firebrand Books)
• Shilts, Randy. And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic. (St. Martin's Press)

• Williams, Walter. The Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture. (Beacon Press)

• Patton, Cindy. Sex and Germs: The Politics of AIDS. (South End Press)

• Grahn, Judy. Another Mother Tongue: Gay Words, Gay Worlds. (Beacon Press)

• D'Emilio, John. Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States, 1940-1970. (University of Chicago Press)

No award given.

• Faderman, Lillian. Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present. (Morrow)
• Roberts, J.R. Black Lesbians: An Annotated Bibliography. (Naiad Press)
• Russo, Vito. The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies. (Harper & Row)

• Boswell, John. Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century. (University of Chicago Press)

• Leyland, Winston, ed. Now the Volcano: An Anthology of Latin American Gay Literature. (Gay Sunshine Press)

• Fairchild, Betty, and Nancy Hayward. Now That You Know: What Every Parent Should Know About Homosexuality. (Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich)

• Vida, Ginny, ed. Our Right to Love: A Lesbian Resource Book. (Prentice-Hall)

• Brown, Howard. Familiar Faces, Hidden Lives: The Story of Homosexual Men in America Today. (Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich)

No award given.

• Katz, Jonathan, ed. Homosexuality: Lesbians and Gay Men in Society, History, and Literature. (Ayer Publications) [Series of historically significant reprints]

• Foster, Jeannette. Sex Variant Women in Literature: A Historical and Quantitative Survey. (Vantage Press)

No award given.

• Fisher, Peter. The Gay Mystique: The Myth and Reality of Male Homosexuality. (Stein & Day)
• Martin, Del, and Phyllis Lyon. Lesbian/Woman. (Gilda Publications)

• Miller, Isabel. Patience and Sarah. (McGraw-Hill)