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The Fourth Annual GCLS Literary Awards
Finalists
The 2008 GCLS Literary Awards will be presented on August 2, 2008 at the Wild Horse Pass Resort. Tickets are still available for the weekend conference as well as a Awards Program Only Pass. Click here for more information
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Lesbian Mystery |
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| Borderline | Terri Breneman | Bella Books |
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Dark Valentine |
Jennifer Fulton |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Flight Risk |
Kim Baldwin |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Honor Under Siege |
Radclyffe |
Bold Strokes Books |
| In The Name Of The Father | Gerri Hill | Bella Books |
| Redress Of Grievances | Brenda Adcock | Regal Crest |
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Stellium In Scorpio |
Austin & Andrews |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Sticky Fingers: A Tess Camillo Mystery | Morgan Hunt | Alyson Books |
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The Devil Unleashed |
Ali Vali |
Bold Strokes Books |
| *A tie for 6th place resulted in 9 finalists for the Mystery Category | ||
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Lesbian Romance |
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And Playing The Role Of Herself |
KE Lane |
Regal Crest |
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Come And Get Me |
Julie Cannon |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Finders Keepers | Karin Kallmaker | Bella Books |
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Gift Of Time |
Robin Alexander |
Intaglio Publications |
| Heartsong | Lynn Ames | Intaglio Publications |
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Mine |
Georgia Beers |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Out of Love | KG MacGregor | Bella Books |
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Second Season |
Ali Vali |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Lesbian Dramatic General Fiction |
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| Hard Times | Blayne Cooper | Spinsters Ink |
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House Of Clouds |
KI Thompson |
Bold Strokes Books |
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In Broad Daylight |
Jane Vollbrecht |
Regal Crest |
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Landing |
Emma Donoghue |
Harcourt |
| Piper's Someday | Ruth Perkinson | Spinsters Ink |
| The Cottage | Gerri Hill | Bella Books |
| The Kind of Girl I Am | Julia Watts | Spinsters Ink |
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The Spanish Pearl |
Catherine Friend |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Lesbian Short Story/Essay Collections |
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| Are There Closets in Heaven | Carol Curoe & Robert Curoe | Syren Book Company |
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Come This Way |
Victor Banis |
Regal Crest |
| Comfort Food for Breakups | Marusya Bociurkiw | Arsenal Pulp Press |
| Deep in the Heart - A Memoir of Love and Longing | Shiela Morris | Red Letter Press |
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Fried & True - Tales From Rehoboth Beach |
Fay Jacobs |
A&M Books |
| grl2grl | Julie Ann Peters | Little Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Lockjaw: Collected Appalachian Stories | Holly Farris | Gival Press |
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Shimmer and Other Stories |
Lori L. Lake |
Regal Crest |
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Lesbian Speculative Fiction |
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| Away From The Dawn | Kate Sweeney | Intaglio Publications |
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Crown Of Valencia |
Catherine Friend |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Dynasty Of Rogues |
Jane Fletcher |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Face of The Enemy |
Sandra Barret |
Regal Crest |
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In The Blood |
Rick R. Reed |
Regal Crest |
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Queens Of Tristaine |
Cate Culpepper |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Rebels' Quest |
Gun Brooke |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Sister's Flight | Jeanne G'Fellers | Bella Books |
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Lesbian Erotica |
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Bed: New Lesbian Erotica |
Victoria A. Brownworth |
Harrington Park Press |
| Crave | Catherine Lundoff | Lethe Press |
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Erotic Interludes 5: Road Games |
Stacia Seaman & Radclyffe, Eds. |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Fantasy: Untrue Stories of Lesbian Passion | Therese Szymanski & Barbara Johnson, Eds. | Bella Books |
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Focus Of Desire |
Kim Baldwin |
Bold Strokes Books |
| In Deep Waters: Cruising The Seas | Karin Kallmaker & Radclyffe | Bella Books |
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Red Light |
JD Glass |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Winds Of Fortune |
Radclyffe |
Bold Strokes Books |
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Lesbian Anthology (Non-Erotica) |
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| Baby Remember My Name: An Anthology of New Queer Girl Writing | Michelle Tea | Carroll & Graf Publishers |
| Hear Us Out: Lesbian and Gay Stories of Struggle, Progress, and Hope, 1950 to the Present | Nancy Garden | Farrar Straus Giroux |
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Love, Castro Street: Reflections of San Francisco |
Katherine V. Forrest & Jim Van Buskirk, Eds. |
Alyson Books |
| So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction | Steve Berman, Editor | Haworth Positronic Press |
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Lesbian Poetry |
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| A Gathering of Matter / A Matter of Gathering | Dawn Lundy Martin | University of Georgia Press |
| Purple Hats and Pink Tutus | Betty Nadine Thomas | Spruce Head Island Press |
| The Human Line | Ellen Bass | Copper Canyon Press |
| The Islands Project | Eloise Klein Healy | Red Hen Press |
| Torch River | Elizabeth Philips | Brick Books |
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Walking In Sappho's Garden |
Ayin Adams |
Wasteland Press |
| Wild Tongue | Rebecca Seiferle | Cooper Canyon Press |
| Wonder | Nicole Pollifrone | PD Publishing |
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Lesbian Debut Author |
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Erin Dutton |
Sequestered hearts |
Bold Strokes Books |
| Jennifer Parello | Dateland | McKenna Publishing |
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Julie Cannon |
Come And Get Me |
Bold Strokes Books |
| K. E. Lane | And Playing The Role of Herself | Regal Crest |
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Lara Zielinsky |
Turning Point |
P. D. Publishing |
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Mari San Giovanni |
Greeting From Jamaica, Wish You Were Queer |
Bywater Books |
| Paula Offutt | Butch Girls Can Fix Anything | Regal Crest |
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Sandra Barrett |
Lavender Secrets |
Regal Crest |
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Ann Bannon Popular Choice |
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| And Playing The Role of Herself | K. E. Lane | Regal Crest |
| Finders Keepers | Karin Kallmaker | Bella Books |
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It's All Smoke and Mirrors |
Therese Szymanski |
Bella Books |
| Miss McGee | Bett Norris | Bywater Books |
| Out of Love | KG MacGregor | Bella Books |
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Rising Storm |
JLee Meyer |
Bold Strokes Books |
| She's The One | Verda Foster & BL Miller | Intaglio Publications |
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When Dreams Tremble |
Radclyffe |
Bold Strokes Books |
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GCLS Trailblazer Award |
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Katherine V. Forrest |
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Lucy Jane Bledsoe |
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| Sarah Dreher | ||