| Category |
Winner |
Nominated |
| AIDS Literature |
Elizabeth Osbourn, The Way We Live Now |
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| Gay Anthology |
George Stambolian, Men on Men 3 |
- Robert Kus, Gay Men of Alcoholics Anonymous
- Robert Kus, Keys to Caring
- Franklin Abbott, Men & Intimacy
- Richard L. Stone, Marsh Cassady and Richard Stephen Smith, Triple Fiction
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| Gay Debut Fiction |
Lev Raphael, Dancing on Tisha B’av |
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| Gay Fiction |
Allen Barnett, The Body and Its Dangers |
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| Gay Mystery |
Michael Nava, Howtown |
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| Gay Non-Fiction |
Allan Bérubé, Coming Out Under Fire |
- Dave Pallone, Behind the Mask
- Mary Ann Humphrey, My Country, My Right to Serve
- Mike Hippler, So Little Time
- Stuart Timmons, Trouble With Harry Hay
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| Gay Poetry |
Michael Lassell, Decade Dance |
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| Gay science fiction, fantasy or horror |
Mercedes Lackey, Magic's Price
Toby Johnson, Secret Matter |
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| Gay Small Press |
Michael Willhoite, Daddy's Roommate |
- Kate Dyer, Gays in Uniform
- Robert Chesley, Hard Plays/Stiff Parts
- Jack Fritscher, Some Dance to Remember
- Stuart Timmons, Trouble With Harry Hay
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| Humor |
Alison Bechdel, New, Improved Dykes to Watch Out For |
- Terry Woodrow, Meatmen Vol. 8
- Gail Sausser, More Lesbian Etiquette
- Andrea Natalie, Stonewall Riots
- Susie Bright, Susie Sexpert’s Lesbian Sex World
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| Lesbian Anthology |
Joan Nestle and Naomi Holoch, Women on Women |
- Terry Woodrow, Lesbian Bedtime Stores 2
- Jeffner Allen, Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures
- Karla Jay and Joanne Glasgow, Lesbian Texts and Contexts
- Irene Zahava, Speaking Four Ourselves
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| Lesbian Debut Fiction |
Cherry Muhanji, Her |
- Vickie Sears, Simple Songs
- Renee Hansen, Take Me to the Underground
- Karen Marie Christa Minns, Virago
- Julie Blackwomon and Nona Caspers, Voyages Out 2
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| Lesbian Fiction |
Paula Martinac, Out of Time |
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| Lesbian Mystery |
Barbara Wilson, Gaudi Afternoon
Lauren Wright Douglas, Ninth Life |
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| Lesbian Non-Fiction |
Bonnie Zimmerman, The Safe Sea of Women |
- Becky Butler, Ceremonies of the Heart
- Marcia Freedman, Exile in the Promised Land
- Kate Millett, Loony-Bin Trip
- Bonnie Zimmerman, The Safe Sea of Women
- Susie Bright, Susie Sexpert’s Lesbian Sex World
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| Lesbian Poetry |
Marilyn Hacker, Going Back to the River |
- S. Diane Bogus, Chant of the Women of Magdalena
- Minnie Bruce Pratt, Crime Against Nature
- Irena Klepfisz, A Few Words in the Mother Tongue
- Yvonne Zipter, Patience of Metal
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| Lesbian science fiction, fantasy or horror |
Gael Baudino, Gossamer Axe |
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| Lesbian Small Press |
Louise Rafkin, ed., Different Mothers |
- Gloria_E._Anzaldúa, Making Face/Making Soul
- Evelyn C. White, Black Women’s Health Book
- Bev Jo, Linda Strega and Ruston, Dykes-Loving-Dykes
- Susan E. Johnson, Staying Power: Long Term Lesbian Couples
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