6th Lambda Literary Awards

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The 6th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 1994, to honour works of LGBT literature published in 1993.

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Special awards

CategoryWinner
Editor's Choice Coleman Dowell, A Star Bright Lie
Publisher Service Michael Denneny, St. Martin's Press

Nominees and winners

6th Lambda Literary Awards winners and finalists
CategoryAuthorTitleResult
Anthologies Henry Abelove , Michele Aina Barale, and David Halperin Lesbian and Gay Studies ReaderWinner
Raymond Luczak Eyes of DesireFinalist
Leslea Newman and Annette Hegel Saturday is PattydayFinalist
Julia Penelope and Susan Wolfe Lesbian CultureFinalist
Bennett L. Singer Growing Up GayFinalist
Arlene Stein Sisters, Sexperts, and QueersFinalist
Children's/Young Adult Hilary Mullins The Cat Came BackWinner
Rik Isensee We’re Not AloneFinalist
Christina Salat Living in SecretFinalist
Michael Willhoite Uncle What-Is-It Is Coming To Visit!!Finalist
Drama Tony Kushner Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Winner
Claudia Allen She’s Always Liked the Girls BestFinalist
William Finn FalsettosFinalist
Larry Kramer The Destiny of Me Finalist
Julia Willis We Oughta Be in PicturesFinalist
Gay Biography/Autobiography Edmund White GenetWinner
Reinaldo Arenas Before Night FallsFinalist
James Broughton Coming UnbuttonedFinalist
Lars Eighner Travels With LizbethFinalist
Brad Gooch City PoetFinalist
Gay Fiction Joseph Hansen Living UpstairsWinner
Steven Corbin Fragments that RemainFinalist
Bo Huston The ListenerFinalist
Fenton Johnson Scissors, Paper, RockFinalist
Dale Peck Martin and JohnFinalist
Gay Mystery Steven Saylor Catilina's Riddle Winner
George Baxt Mae West Murder CaseFinalist
John Peyton Cooke TorsosFinalist
Joseph Hansen Bohannon’s CountryFinalist
Grant Michaels Dead on Your FeetFinalist
Gay Poetry Michael Klein 1990Winner
James Schuyler Collected PoemsFinalist
William Bory Orpheus in his UnderwearFinalist
Carl Cook Tranquil Lake of LoveFinalist
Mark Doty My AlexandriaFinalist
Gay Studies Randy Shilts Conduct Unbecoming: Gays and Lesbians in the US MilitaryWinner
Martin Duberman StonewallFinalist
Bruce Bawer A Place at the TableFinalist
Wayne Koestenbaum The Queen’s ThroatFinalist
Esther Newman Cherry Grove/Fire IslandFinalist
Humor Alison Bechdel Spawn of Dykes to Watch Out ForWinner
Charles Busch Whores of Lost AtlantisFinalist
Diane DiMassa Hothead Paisan Finalist
Robert Rodi Closet Case Finalist
Michael Willhoite Members of the TribeFinalist
Lesbian Biography/Autobiography Josyane Savigneau Marguerite YourcenarWinner
Phyllis Burke Family ValuesFinalist
Rose Gladney How Am I To Be Heard: Letters of Lillian SmithFinalist
Jewelle Gomez Forty-Three SeptembersFinalist
David Sweetman Mary RenaultFinalist
Lesbian Fiction Jeanette Winterson Written on the Body Winner
Leslie Feinberg Stone Butch Blues Finalist
Jenifer Levin Sea of LightFinalist
Paula Martinac Home MoviesFinalist
Joan Nestle and Naomi Holoch Women on Women 2Finalist
Lesbian Mystery Mary Wings Divine VictimWinner
Nikki Baker Long GoodbyesFinalist
Mabel Maney Case of the Not-So-Nice NurseFinalist
Sandra Scoppettone I’ll Be Leaving You AlwaysFinalist
Barbara Wilson Trouble in TransylvaniaFinalist
Lesbian Poetry Audre Lorde The Marvelous Arithmetics of DistanceWinner
Cheryl Clarke Experimental Love PoetryFinalist
Cherrie Moraga The Last GenerationFinalist
Kate Rushin The Black Back-UpsFinalist
May Sarton Collected Poems (1930-1993)Finalist
Lesbian Studies Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline Davis Boots of Leather, Slippers of GoldWinner
Terry Castle The Apparitional LesbianFinalist
Judy Grahn Blood, Bread, and RosesFinalist
Adrienne Rich What Is Found ThereFinalist
Andrea Weiss Vampires & VioletsFinalist
Science fiction, fantasy or horror Starhawk The Fifth Sacred Thing Winner
Poppy Z. Brite Drawing Blood Finalist
Sybil Claiborne In the Garden of Dead CarsFinalist
Jay B. Laws The Unfinished Finalist
Melissa Scott Burning BrightFinalist
Small Press Leslie Feinberg Stone Butch Blues Winner
Other Countries SojournerWinner
Raymond Luczak Eyes of DesireFinalist
Denise Ohio BlueFinalist
Ratti Rakesh Lotus of Another ColorFinalist

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