Category Author Title Result Bisexual Fiction Alix Ohlin We Want What We Want Winner S. J. Sindu Blue-Skinned Gods Finalist Melissa Broder Milk Fed Tiphanie Yanique Monster in the Middle Jen Silverman We Play Ourselves Bisexual Nonfiction Aisha Sabatini Sloan Borealis Winner Hasanthika Sirisena Dark Tourist: Essays Finalist Jen Winston Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much Daisy Hernández The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease Courtney Cook The Way She Feels: My Life on the Borderline in Pictures and Pieces Bisexual Poetry Aurielle Marie Gumbo Ya Ya Winner Muriel Leung Imagine Us, The Swarm Finalist CM Burroughs Master Suffering Paige Quiñones The Best Prey Jackie Wang The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us from the Void Gay Fiction Brontez Purnell 100 Boyfriends Winner Selva Almada Brickmakers Finalist Jaime Cortez Gordo Yang Huang My Good Son Paul Mendez Rainbow Milk Gay Memoir/Biography Brian Broome Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir Winner Rajiv Mohabir Antiman: A Hybrid Memoir Finalist John Paul Brammer Hola Papi Peter Staley Never Silent: ACT UP and My Life in Activism Luis Felipe Fabre Writing with Caca / Escribir con Caca Gay Poetry John Keene Punks: New & Selected Poems Winner Nicholas Wong Besiege Me Finalist Michael Walsh Creep Love Miguel Murphy Shoreditch Derrick Austin Tenderness Gay Romance Larry Benjamin Excellent Sons: A Love Story in Three Acts Winner Sander Santiago Best of the Wrong Reasons Finalist John Patrick Dublin Bay Lance Ringel Floridian Nights Farhad J. Dadyburjor The Other Man Lesbian Fiction Mia McKenzie Skye Falling Winner Lauren Groff Matrix Finalist Kirstin Valdez Quade The Five Wounds Venita Blackburn How to Wrestle a Girl Kristen Arnett With Teeth Lesbian Memoir/Biography Sophie Santos The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I’ve Had) Winner Grace Perry The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture Finalist Leslie Cohen The Audacity of a Kiss: Love, Art, and Liberation Jonathan Ned Katz The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams Adele Bertei Why Labelle Matters Lesbian Poetry Tamiko Beyer Last Days Winner Rosamond S. King All the Rage Finalist Grace Lau The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak Donika Kelly The Renunciations: Poems Arisa White Who’s Your Daddy Lesbian Romance Milena McKay The Headmistress Winner Jae Chemistry Lessons Finalist E. J. Noyes Go Around Haley Cass In the Long Run Gerri Hill Red Tide at Heron Bay LGBTQ Anthology Briona Simone Jones Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought Winner Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis Finalist Martin F. Manalansan IV Alice Y. Hom , and Kale Bantigue FajardoQ & A: Voices from Queer Asian North America Kemi Adeyemi Kareem Khubchandani , and Ramón H. Rivera-Servera (eds.)Queer Nightlife Leanna Keyes The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays LGBTQ Children's/Middle Grade JR Ford Calvin Winner Ashley Herring Blake Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea Finalist Charlotte Sullivan Wild Love, Violet Rob Sanders Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt Basil Sylvester Kevin Sylvester The Fabulous Zed Watson! LGBTQ Drama R. Eric Thomas Mrs. Harrison Winner Daniel Alexander Jones Love Like Light Finalist storäe michele mama [rose.] Kheven LaGrone Pillow Talk L M Feldman Thrive, or What You Will {an epic} LGBTQ Erotica Samuel R. Delany Big Joe Winner MJ Lyons Queer Werewolves Destroy Capitalism: Smutty Stories Finalist Tab Kimpton Nectar: Trans Femme and Non Binary Erotic Comics Anthology Tab Kimpton Ambrosia: Trans Masc and Non Binary Erotic Comics Anthology Levi Huxton The Lodger, That Summer LGBTQ Graphic Novel Lee Lai Stone Fruit Winner Crystal Frasier Cheer Up! Love and Pompoms Finalist Syan Rose Our Work Is Everywhere: An Illustrated Oral History of Queer & Trans Resistance Hiromi Goto Shadow Life Kat Leyh Thirsty Mermaids LGBTQ Mystery John Copenhaver The Savage Kind Winner P.J. Vernon Bath Haus Finalist Jennifer Hanlon Wilde Finding the Vein Michael Nava Lies With Man Stephen Spotswood Murder Under Her Skin LGBTQ Nonfiction Sarah Schulman Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987–1993 Winner Melissa Febos Girlhood Finalist Akwaeke Emezi Dear Senthuran Adam Zmith Deep Sniff: A History of Poppers and Queer Futures Kazim Ali Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water LGBTQ Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Cadwell Turnbull No Gods, No Monsters Winner Arkady Martine A Desolation Called Peace Finalist Honni van Rijswijk Breeder Olivia Tapiero Phototaxis Neon Yang The Tensorate Series LGBTQ Studies Anna Lvovsky Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall Winner Gila Ashtor Homo Psyche: On Queer Theory and Erotophobia Finalist C. Winter Han Racial Erotics: Gay Men of Color, Sexual Racism, and the Politics of Desire Leah DeVun The Shape of Sex Howard Chiang Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific LGBTQ Young Adult A.R Capetta The Heartbreak Bakery Winner Adiba Jaigirdar Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating Finalist Aden Polydoros The City Beautiful Isaac Fitzsimons The Passing Playbook Linsey Miller What We Devour Transgender Fiction Jeanne Thornton Summer Fun Winner Torrey Peters Detransition, Baby Finalist Callum Angus A Natural History of Transition Megan Milks Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body Shelley Parker-Chan She Who Became the Sun Transgender Nonfiction Da’Shaun Harrison Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness Winner Francisco Galarte Brown Trans Figurations: Rethinking Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Chicanx/Latinx Studies Finalist Ivan Coyote Care Of: Letters, Connections, and Cures Alicia Spencer-Hall Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography Lucie Fielding Trans Sex: Clinical Approaches to Trans Sexualities and Erotic Embodiments Transgender Poetry Mason J Crossbones on My Life Winner Dani Putney Salamat sa Intersectionality Finalist Lindsay Choi Transverse Andrea Abi-Karam Villainy Raquel Salas Rivera x/ex/exis 
