Lambda Awards
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The 2019 Lambda Literary Awards Long List is here!
What good are awards? Do they really mean anything? Are the winners truly better than other books, or is it just a popularity contest? We’ve known readers who only read award winners, and others who actively avoid them, on the theory that award winning books might be more admirable than enjoyable. But there is definitely… Continue reading
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2019 Lambda Literary Awards: LGBTQ Titles for Children and Young Adults
The 2019 Lammy Award finalists were announced earlier this month, and there are eight contenders in the LGBTQ Children’s/Young Adult category. Among them are some of our favorite recent titles, including last year’s National Book Award Winner The Poet X and both(!) of Kheryn Callender’s novels. We were especially pleased at the diversity of both… Continue reading