Date: Mon, 13 Mar 1995 11:21:24 -0500 From: David B. O'Donnell To: Multiple recipients of list GLB-NEWS Subject: SEVENTH ANNUAL LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALISTS - 1995 [ Send all responses to deacon.maccubbin@HIS.COM only. Any responses to the list or list-owners will be returned to you. ] SEVENTH ANNUAL LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALISTS - 1995 LESBIAN FICTION House Rules by Heather Lewis (Doubleday/Nan Talese) Chelsea Girls by Eileen Myles (Black Sparrow) The Dyke and the Dybbuk by Ellen Galford (Seal) Gifts of the Body by Rebecca Brown (HarperCollins) Stir Fry by Emma Donoghue (HarperCollins) GAY MEN'S FICTION Cultural Revolution by Norman Wong (Persea Books) American Studies by Mark Merlis (Houghton Mifflin) Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst (Pantheon) Sacred Lips of the Bronx by Doug Sadownick (St. Martin's) Nightswimmer by Joseph Olshan (Simon & Schuster) LESBIAN MYSTERY Case of the Good-For-Nothing Girlfriend by Mabel Maney (Cleis) Small Sacrifice by Ellen Hart (Seal) Sister's Keeper by Randye Lordon (St. Martin's) Body Guard by Claire McNab (Naiad) My Sweet Untraceable You by Sandra Scoppetone (Little Brown) GAY MEN'S MYSTERY Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt (Random House) Mad Man by Samuel Delaney (Richard Kasak) The Alienist by Caleb Carr (Random House) Mask for a Diva by Grant Michaels (St. Martin's) Queer Kind of Love by George Baxt (Otto Penzler) LESBIAN POETRY Winter Numbers by Marilyn Hacker (Norton) American Dreams by Sapphire (Serpent's Tail) Haruko/Love Poems by June Jordan (Serpent's Tail) Normal Sex by Linda Smukler (Firebrand) White Pine by Mary Oliver (Random House) GAY MEN'S POETRY Collected Poems by Thom Gunn (FSG) The Other Man Was Me by Raphael Campo (Arte Publico) Ghost Letters by Richard McCann (Alice James Books) Wishing for Wings by Assotto Saint (Galiens Press) West of Yesterday, East of Summer by Paul Monette (St. Martin's) LESBIAN STUDIES Skin by Dorothy Allison (Firebrand) My American History by Sarah Schulman (Routledge) Chloe Plus Olivia edited by Lillian Faderman (Viking) Sportsdykes edited by Susan Fox Rogers (St. Martin's) Her Tongue on My Theory by Kiss & Tell (Press Gang) GAY MEN'S STUDIES Gay New York by George Chauncy (BasicBooks) Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe by John Boswell (Villard) Gay Soul edited by Mark Thompson (HarperSanFrancisco) Last Watch of the Night by Paul Monette (Harcourt Brace) Queer and Loathing by David Feinberg (Viking) LESBIAN BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY Serving in Silence by Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer and Chris Fisher (Viking) One Art: Letters by Elizabeth Bishop (FSG) The Power and the Passion of M. Carey Thomas by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz (Knopf) Memoir of a Race Traitor by Mab Segrest (South End) Gertrude Stein: In Words and Pictures edited by Renate Stendhal (Algonquin Books) GAY MEN'S BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY Last Watch of the Night by Paul Monette (Harcourt Brace) My Life as a Pornographer by John Preston (Richard Kasak) Knowing When to Stop by Ned Rorem (Simon & Schuster) My Own Country by Abraham Verghese (Simon & Schuster) Confessions of a Jewish Wagnerite by Lawrence Mass (Cassell) LESBIAN AND GAY ANTHOLOGIES/Fiction Chloe Plus Olivia edited by Lillian Faderman (Viking) Men on Men 5 edited by David Bergman (Plume) High Risk 2 edited by Ira Silverberg and Amy Scholder (Plume) The Very Inside edited by Sharon Lim-Hing (Sister Vision) Lavender Mansions edited by Irene Zahava (Westview Press) LESBIAN AND GAY ANTHOLOGIES/Nonfiction Sister and Brother ed. by Joan Nestle and John Preston (HarperSanFrancisco) One Teacher in Ten edited by Kevin Jennings (Alyson) Out of the Class Closet edited by Julia Penelope (Crossing) Long Road to Freedom edited by Mark Thompson (St. Martin's) Queer Reader edited by Patrick Higgins (New Press) LESBIAN AND GAY HUMOR Barrel Fever by David Sedaris (Little Brown) The Dyke and the Dybbuk by Ellen Galford (Seal) Unofficial Gay MANual by Kevin Dilallo and Jack Krumholtz (Doubleday/Main Street) Glamourpuss by Christian McLaughlin (Dutton) Case of the Good-For-Nothing Girlfriend by Mabel Maney (Cleis) LESBIAN AND GAY DRAMA Angels in America: Perestroika by Tony Kushner (TCG) Jeffrey by Paul Rudnick (Plume) The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me by David Drake (Anchor) Heroes and Saints & Other Plays by Cherrie Moraga (West End Press) Second Coming of Joan of Arc by Carolyn Gage (HerBooks) LESBIAN AND GAY SF/FANTASY Trouble and Her Friends by Melissa Scott (Tor) The Furies by Suzy McKee Charnas (Tor) Metal Angel by Nancy Springer (ROC Fantasy) Storm Warning by Mercedes Lackey (Daw) Warriors of Isis by Jean Stewart (Rising Tide) LESBIAN AND GAY SMALL PRESS B-Boy Blues by James Earl Hardy (Alyson) Her Tongue on My Theory by Kiss & Tell (Press Gang) Skin by Dorothy Allison (Firebrand) We Came All The Way From Cuba So You Could Dress Like This? by Achy Obejas (Cleis) American Dreams by Sapphire (Serpent's Tail) CHILDREN'S/YOUNG ADULT Two Teenagers in 20 edited by Ann Heron (Alyson) Am I Blue? edited by Marion Dane Bauer (HarperChildren's) Dive by Stacey Donovan (Dutton Children's) Oscar Wilde by Scott Nunokawa (Chelsea House) Tiger Flowers by Patricial Quinlan (Dial Books) PHOTOGRAPHY/VISUAL ARTS Family by Nancy Andrews (HarperSanFrancisco) Out in America by Out Magazine (Viking Studio) Masked Culture by Jack Kugelmass (Columbia University Press) Long Road to Freedom edited by Mark Thompson (St. Martin's) Art of the Male Nude by Jim French (State of Man) ----- The Lambda Book Report is published bimonthly and reviews virtually every new gay and lesbian book published. 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