Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance

Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance
Awarded forLiterary award
Sponsored byLambda Literary Foundation
DateAnnual
Websitelambdaliterary.org/awards/

The Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance is an annual literary award, presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation, to a novel, novella, or short story collection "by a single author that focus on a central love relationship between two or more characters, not including anthologies.[1] The submission guidelines mention several sub-genres are included, " including traditional, historical, gothic, Regency, and paranormal romance".[1]

Recipients[edit]

Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance winners and finalists
Year Author Title Result Ref.
2007 Rob Byrnes When the Stars Come Out Winner [2]
Andy Zeffer Going Down in La-La Land Finalist [2]
Timothy James Beck Someone Like You
Scott & Scott Surf ‘N Turf
Lawrence Schimel Two Boys in Love
2008 Michael Thomas Ford Changing Tides Winner [3][4]
Robert Taylor A Few Hints and Clews Finalist [3]
Robin Reardon A Secret Edge
Seth Rudetsky Broadway Nights
Frederick Smith Right Side of the Wrong Bed
2009 Larry Duplechan Got ’til it’s Gone Winner [5]
Laura Baumbach and Josh Lanyon Mexican Heat Finalist [5]
N. L. Gassert The Protector
2010 Frank Anthony Polito Drama Queers! Winner [6]
H. Leigh Aubrey A Keen Edge Finalist [6]
Dan Stone The Rest of Our Lives
J. P. Bowie Time After Time
Erastes Transgressions
2011 Erik Orrantia Normal Miguel Winner [7][8]
Michael Thomas Ford The Road Home Finalist [9]
Neil Plakcy Three Wrong Turns in the Desert
2012 Jim Provenzano Every Time I Think of You Winner [10]
Jay Bell Something Like Summer Finalist
Mel Bossa Split
Barry Brennessel Tinseltown
2013 Jay Bell Kamikaze Boys Winner [11]
J. H. Trumble Don’t Let Me Go Finalist [11]
Barry Brennessel The Celestial
Brad Boney The Nothingness of Ben
William Masswa Toughskins
2014 TJ Klune Into This River I Drown Winner [12][13]
L. A. Witt Covet Thy Neighbor Finalist [12]
Alexis Hall Glitterland
Edmond Manning King Mai
L. A. Fields My Dear Watson
L. C. Chase Pickup Men
Madison Parker Play Me, I’m Yours
Lynley Wayne Rocky’s Road
Larry Benjamin Unbroken
J. H. Trumble Where You Are
2015 Jeff Mann Salvation: A Novel of the Civil War Winner [14][15][16]
Barry Lowe Everything’s Coming Up Roses: Four Tales of M/M Romance Finalist [14]
Timothy Lambert and R.D. Cochrane Foolish Hearts: New Gay Fiction
Georgina Li Like They Always Been Free
Jim Provenzano Message of Love
Lloyd A. Meeker The Companion
David Reddish The Passion of Sergius & Bacchus, A Novel of Truth
2016 Debbie McGowan When Skies Have Fallen Winner [17][18]
Vanessa North Blueberry Boys Finalist [19]
Ralph Josiah Bardsley Brothers
Alexis Hall For Real
L. A. Witt General Misconduct
Garrett Leigh Misfits
Jay Bell Something Like Stories, Volume One
Brad Boney Yes
2017 Pene Henson Into the Blue Winner [20][21]
Lisa Henry Adulting 101 Finalist [22]
Jamie Deacon Caught Inside
Jeff Mann Country
Marshall Thornton Femme
Alexis Hall Pansies
Richard Compson Sater Rank
Garrett Leigh Rented Heart
2018 Laurie Loft Love and Other Hot Beverages Winner [23][24]
L. A. Witt At the Corner of Rock Bottom & Nowhere Finalist [25]
Bryan T. Clark Come to The Oaks: The Story of Ben and Tobias
Audra North Midlife Crisis
Johnny Diaz Six Neckties
Tom Mendicino Stealing Home
Adrienne Wilder Wild
Christine d’Abo Working It
2019 S. C. Wynne Crashing Upwards Winner [26]
Reesa Herberth and Michelle Moore Detour Finalist [27]
Kris Jacen Learn with Me
Kayleigh Sky No Luck
Christina Lee and Riley Hart Of Sunlight and Stardust
Melanie Hansen Point of Contact
Angela McCallister The CEO’s Christmas Manny
Jenny Holiday Undue Influence: A Persuasion Retelling
2020 James Lovejoy Joseph Chapman: My Molly Life Winner [28][29][30]
Chris Delyani Best Man Finalist [31][32]
Rick R. Reed Blue Umbrella Sky
Marshall Thornton Code Name: Liberty
Jay Hogan Digging Deep
Bryan T. Clark Escaping Camp Roosevelt
Garrett Leigh Kiss Me Again
R. A. Thorn My Baby Chased Away the Blues
2021 Felice Stevens The Ghost and Charlie Muir Winner [33][34][35]
Adriana Herrera Finding Joy Finalist [36]
Lance Ringel Flower of Iowa
Erin C. McRae and Racheline Maltese Ink and Ice
Cat Sebastian Two Rogues Make a Right
2022 Larry Benjamin Excellent Sons: A Love Story in Three Acts Winner [37]
Sander Santiago Best of the Wrong Reasons Finalist [38]
John Patrick Dublin Bay
Lance Ringel Floridian Nights
Farhad J. Dadyburjor The Other Man
2023 Kosoko Jackson I’m So Not Over You Winner [39]
Marie Sinclair Forever After Finalist [40]
A. M. Johnson Forever, Con Amor
Felice Stevens Just One Night
Fearne Hill Two Tribes
2024 Cat Sebastian We Could Be So Good Winner [41]
E. H. Lupton Dionysus in Wisconsin Finalist [42]
M. A. Wardell Mistletoe & Mishigas
Jay Hogan The Art of Husbandry
KJ Charles The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen

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