Year Category Editor(s) Work Result Ref. 1990 Gay Anthology Martin Duberman , et al.Hidden from History Winner [ 2] Charles Ludlam Collected Plays of Charles Ludlam Finalist [ 2] Michael Nava Finale: Stories of Mystery John Preston Personal Dispatches Christie Balka and Andy RoseTwice Blessed Lesbian Anthology Martin Duberman , et al.Hidden From History Winner (tie) [ 2] Tee Corinne Intricate Passions C. McEwen and S. O’SullivanOut the Other Side Terry Woodrow Lesbian Bedtime Stories Finalist [ 2] Irene Zahava Lesbian Love Stories 1991 Gay Anthology George Stambolian Men On Men 3 Winner [ 3] Robert Kus Gay Men of Alcoholics Anonymous Finalist [ 3] Robert Kus Keys To Caring Franklin Abbott Men and Intimacy Cassady, Smith and Stone Triple Fiction Lesbian Anthology Joan Nestle and Naomi HolochWomen On Women Winner [ 4] Terry Woodrow Lesbian Bedtime Stores 2 Finalist [ 4] Jeffner Allen Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures Karla Jay and Joanne GlasgowLesbian Texts and Contexts Irene Zahava Speaking Four Ourselves 1992 Gay Anthology Essex Hemphill Brother to Brother: New Writings by Black Gay Men Winner [ 5] Edmund White Faber Book of Gay Short Fiction Finalist [ 5] John Preston Hometowns: Gay Men Write About Where They Belong Terry Wolverton and Robert Drake Indivisible: New Short Fiction by West Coast Gay and Lesbian Writers Mark Thompson Leatherfolk: Radical Sex, People, Politics and Practice Lesbian Anthology Carla Trujillo Chicana Lesbians: The Girls Our Mothers Warned Us About Winner [ 5] Judith Barrington An Intimate Wilderness: Lesbian Writers on Sexuality Finalist [ 5] Loraine Hutchins and Lani Ka'ahumanu Bi Any Other Name Terry Wolverton and Robert Drake Indivisible: New Short Fiction by West Coast Gay and Lesbian Writers Barbara Sang , Joyce Warshow, and Adrienne SmithLesbians at Midlife: The Creative Transition 1993 Gay Anthology John Preston A Member of the Family Winner [ 6] Dennis Cooper Discontents Finalist [ 6] John Preston Flesh and the Word Assotto Saint Here to Dare George Stambolian Men on Men 4 Lesbian Anthology Joan Nestle The Persistent Desire Winner [ 6] Katherine V. Forrest and Barbara Grier Erotic Naiad Finalist [ 6] Tee Corinne Poetry of Sex Anne MacKay Wolf Girls at Vassar Anita L. Pace Write from the Heart 1994 Anthology Henry Abelove , Michele Aina Barale and David Halperin Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader Winner [ 7] Raymond Luczak Eyes of Desire Finalist [ 7] Bennett L. Singer Growing Up Gay Julia Penelope and Susan WolfeLesbian Culture Arlene Stein Sisters, Sexperts, and Queers 1995 Anthology Fiction Lillian Faderman Chloe Plus Olivia Winner [ 8] Ira Silverberg and Amy ScholderHigh Risk 2 Finalist [ 8] Irene Zahava Lavender Mansions David Bergman Men on Men 5 Sharon Lim-Hing The Very Inside Anthology Nonfiction Joan Nestle and John Preston Sister and Brother Winner [ 8] Mark Thompson Long Road to Freedom Finalist [ 8] Kevin Jennings One Teacher in Ten Julia Penelope Out of the Class Closet Patrick Higgins Queer Reader 1996 Anthology Fiction E.J. Levy Tasting Life Twice Winner [ 9] Catherine McKinley and L. Joyce DelaneyAfrekete Finalist [ 9] Pat Califia and Janine Fuller Forbidden Passages Robert Drake His Eileen Myles and Liz Kotz New Fuck You Anthology Nonfiction Claude J. Summers Gay and Lesbian Literary Heritage Winner [ 9] Karla Jay Dyke Life Finalist [ 9] Leslea Newman A Loving Testimony Lynn Witt , Sherry Thomas , and Eric Marcus Out in All Directions Lynn Yamaguchi and Karen BarberTomboys 1997 Anthology Fiction Joan Nestle and Naomi HolochWomen on Women 3 Winner [ 10] Shawn Stewart Ruff Go the Way Your Blood Beats Finalist [ 10] David Bergman Men on Men 6 Victoria Brownworth Night Bites Bruce Morrow and Charles H. RowellShade Anthology Nonfiction Michael Bronski Taking Liberties Winner [ 10] Bruce Bawer Beyond Queer Finalist [ 10] Patrick Merla Boys Like Us Robin Bernstein and Seth Clark SilbermanGeneration Q Lee Lynch and Akia WoodsOff the Rag 1998 Anthology Fiction Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton His(2) Winner [ 11] Brian Bouldrey Best American Gay Fiction 2 Finalist [ 11] Tristan Taormino Best Lesbian Erotica 1997 Christian McEwen Jo’s Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life Peter Burton The Mammoth Book of Gay Short Stories Anthology Nonfiction Gordon Brent Ingram , AnneMarie Bouthillette, and Yolanda Retter Queers in Space: Communities, Public Places, Sites of Resistance Winner [ 11] Michel Lowenthal Gay Men at the Millennium Finalist [ 11] Jess Wells Lesbians Raising Sons Rictor Norton My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuries Carol Queen and Lawrence Schimel PoMoSexuals: Challenging Assumptions About Gender and Sexuality 1999 Anthology Fiction Byrne R.S. Fone Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature Winner [ 12] Lawrence Schimel Mammoth Book of Gay Erotica Finalist [ 12] Joel Tan Men on Men 7 Joel Tan Queer PAPI Porn Michele Karlsberg and Karen X. Tulchinsky To Be Continued Anthology Nonfiction Nisa Donnelly Mom: Candid Memoirs by Lesbians About the First Woman in Their Life Winner (tie) [ 12] David L. Eng Q and A: Queer in Asian America Lucy Jane Bledsoe Lesbian Travels Finalist [ 12] Clifford Chase Queer 13 Kevin Jennings Telling Tales Out of School 2000 Anthology Fiction Naomi Holoch , Joan Nestle , and Nancy Holden Vintage Book of International Lesbian Fiction Winner [ 13] Jaime Manrique and Jesse DorrisBesame Mucho: New Gay Latino Fiction Finalist [ 13] Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton Hers 3 Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton His 3 Emma Donoghue Mammoth Book of Lesbian Short Stories Anthology Nonfiction Kris Kleindienst This Is What Lesbian Looks Like Winner (tie) [ 13] Steve Hogan and Lee HudsonCompletely Queer: The Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia Joan Larkin A Woman Like That Finalist [ 13] Larry Gross and James D. WoodsColumbia Reader on Lesbians and Gay Men in Media, Society and Politics Charles Michael Smith Fighting Words 2001 Anthology Fiction David Bergman and Karl Woelz Men on Men 2000 Winner [ 14] Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton Circa 2000: Lesbian Fiction at the Millenium Finalist [ 14] Lawrence Schimel Kosher Meat Michael Rowe Queer Fear Ruth Vanita and Saleem Kidwai Same Sex Love in India Anthology Nonfiction Noelle Howey and Ellen Samuels Out of the Ordinary Winner [ 14] Victoria Brownworth Coming Out of Cancer Finalist [ 14] Jess Wells Home Fronts Amy Sonnie Revolutionary Voices Dean Kostos Mama’s Boy 2002 Anthologies - Fiction Helen Sandler Diva Book of Short Stories Winner [ 15] Jess Wells Love Shook My Heart 2 Finalist [ 15] Nicola Griffith and Stephen PageReading the Landscape: Horror Jay Quinn Rebel Yell: Stories by Contemporary Southern Gay Authors Quang Bao , Hanya Yanagihara , and Timothy LuiTake Out: Queer Writing from Asian Pacific America Anthology Nonfiction Constantine-Simms The Greatest Taboo: Homosexuality In Black Communities Winner [ 15] Catherine Reid and Holly K. IglesiasHis Hands, His Tools, His Sex, His Dress: Lesbian Writers on Their Fathers Finalist [ 15] Terry Goldie In a Queer Country Rebecca Alpert , Sue Levi Elwell , and Shirley Idelson Lesbian Rabbis: The First Generation Winston Leyland Out in the Castro 2003 Anthology Fiction Devon Carbado , Dwight McBride and Don WeiseBlack Like Us Winner [ 16] Peter Burton Bend Sinister – The Gay Times Book of Disturbing Stories Finalist [ 16] Michael Rowe Queer Fear II Chris Kenry , William J. Mann , Andy Schell, and Ben TylerSummer Share Jay Quinn Rebel Yell 2 Anthology Nonfiction Bruce Shenitz The Man I Might Become Winner [ 16] Lawrence Schimel Found Tribe Finalist [ 16] Benjamin Shepard and Ronald HaydukFrom ACT UP to the WTO Joan Nestle , Riki Wilchins , and Claire HowellGenderQueer Analouise Keating and Gloria Anzaldua This Bridge We Call Home 2004 Anthology Fiction Michael Bronski Pulp Friction Winner [ 17] Jon Jeffrey , Chris Kenry, William J. Mann , and Ben TylerAll I Want for Christmas Finalist [ 17] Angela Brown Best Lesbian Love Stories 2003 Karl Woelz M2M Lydia Hall Telling Moments Anthology Nonfiction Bob Guter and John R. KillackyQueer Crips Winner [ 17] Kevin Bentley Boyfriends from Hell Finalist [ 17] Robert Klitzman and Ronald BayerMortal Secrets Toni Amato and Mary DaviesPinned Down by Pronouns Greg Wharton The Love that Dare Not Speak Its Name 2005 Anthology Fiction Donald Weise Fresh Men: New Voices in Gay Fiction Winner [ 18] Clint Catalyst and Michelle Tea Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache: Adventures in the First Person Finalist [ 18] Angela Brown Best Lesbian Love Stories 2004 Peter Burton Serendipity: The Gay Times Book of New Stories Nonfiction Anthology Greg Wharton and Ian PhilipsI Do/I Don’t: Queers on Marriage Winner [ 18] Mary Burger , Robert Gluck , Camille Roy, and Gail Scott Biting the Error: Writers Explore Narrative Finalist [ 18] Angela Brown Mentsh: On Being Jewish and Queer Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore That’s Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation Raphael Kadushin Wonderlands 2006 Anthology E. Lynn Harris Freedom in this Village: 25 Years of Black, Gay Men’s Writing Winner [ 19] Emanuel Xavier Bullets and Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry Finalist [ 19] Wendell Ricketts Everything I Have is Blue: Short Fiction by Working-Class Men Katherine V. Forrest Lesbian Pulp Fiction Anna Camilleri Red Light: Superheroes, Saints, and Sluts 2007 LGBT Anthology Greg Herren and Paul J. WillisLove, Bourbon Street Winner [ 20] Toby Johnson and Steve Berman Charmed Lives Finalist [ 20] Harlyn Aizley Confessions of the Other Mother Ted Gideonse and Rob WilliamsFrom Boys to Men Catherine Lake and Nairne HoltzNo Margins: Writing Canadian Fiction in Lesbian 2008 LGBT Anthology Richard Labonte and Lawrence Schimel First Person Queer Winner [ 21] [ 22] Michelle Tea Baby Remember My Name Finalist [ 22] Jennifer Camper Juicy Mother 2 Sean Meriwether and Greg WhartonMen of Mystery: Homoerotic Tales of Intrigue and Suspense Richard Canning Vital Signs 2009 LGBT Anthology Thomas Glave Our Caribbean Winner [ 23] Peter Burton A Casualty of War: Gay Short Fiction Finalist [ 23] Raphael Kadushin Big Trips: More Good Gay Travel Writing Sabrina Chapadjiev Live Through This Chris Freeman and James J. BergLove, West Hollywood 2010 LGBT Anthology Ariel Gore Portland Queer: Tales of the Rose City Winner [ 24] David Bergman Gay American Autobiography: Writings from Whitman to Sedaris Finalist [ 24] Gilbert Herdt Moral Panics, Sex Panics: Fear and the Fight Over Sexual Rights Finalist Michael Montlack My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them Finalist Tommi Avicolli Mecca Smash the Church, Smash the State! The Early Years of Gay Liberation Finalist 2011 LGBT Anthology Kate Bornstein and S. Bear Bergman Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation Winner [ 25] Radclyffe Best Lesbian Romance 2010 Finalist [ 26] David M. Halperin and Valerie TraubGay Shame Sassafras Lowrey Kicked Out Tisa Bryant and Ernest HardyWar Diaries 2012 LGBT Anthology Michael Hames-García and Ernesto Javier MartínezGay Latino Studies: A Critical Reader Winner [ 27] Ivan E. Coyote and Zena Sharman Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme Finalist [ 28] Lazaro Lima and Felice Picano Ambientes: New Queer Latino Writing Qwo-Li Driskill , Daniel Heath Justice , Deborah Miranda , and Lisa TatonettiSovereign Erotics: A Collection of Two-Spirit Literature Mark Thompson The Fire in Moonlight: Stories from the Radical Faeries 2013 LGBT Anthology Justin Hall No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics Winner [ 29] [ 30] Keith Boykin For Colored Boys Finalist [ 29] Audrey Bilger and Michele Kort Here Come the Brides!: Reflections on Lesbian Love and Marriage Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore Why Are Faggots So Afraid of Faggots? Flaming Challenges to Masculinity, Objectification, and the Desire to Conform 2014 LGBT Anthology - Fiction Karen Martin and Makhosazana Xaba Queer Africa: New and Collected Fiction Winner [ 31] [ 32] LGBT Anthology - Nonfiction Jim Elledge and David Groff Who’s Yer Daddy?: Gay Writers Celebrate Their Mentors and Forerunners Winner LGBT Anthology Harvey Milk , Jason Edward Black, and Charles E. MorrisAn Archive of Hope: Harvey Milk’s Speeches and Writings Finalist [ 31] Brittany Fonte and Regie Cabico Flicker and Spark: A Contemporary Queer of Spoken Word and Poetry Evan J. Peterson and Vincent KovarGhosts in Gaslight. Monsters in Steam. Gay City: Volume 5 Adelaida R. Del Castillo and Gibran GuidoQueer in Aztlan: Chicano Male Recollections of Consciousness and Coming Out Tristan Taormino , Constance Penley, Celine Parrenas Shimizu, and Mireille Miller-YoungThe Feminist Porn Book Megan Volpert This Assignment Is So Gay: LGBTIQ Poets on the Art of Teaching T.C. Tolbert and Tim Trace PetersonTroubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics Vivek Shraya What I LOVE about being QUEER 2015 LGBT Anthology Leila K. Rupp and Susan K. FreemanUnderstanding and Teaching US Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History Winner [ 33] [ 34] Bruce Gillespie A Family by Any Other Name: Exploring Queer Relationships Finalist [ 34] Charles Stephens and Steven G. FullwoodBlack Gay Genius: Answering Joseph Beam’s Call Mark McNease and Stephen DolainskiOuter Voices Inner Lives Douglas Ray The Queer South: LGBTQ Writers on the American South 2016 LGBTQ Anthology - Fiction Sfé R. Monster and Taneka StottsBeyond: The Queer Sci-Fi and Fantasy Comic Winner [ 35] [ 36] LGBTQ Anthology - Nonfiction Damien Luxe , Heather M. Ács, and Sabina IbarrolaGlitter and Grit: Queer Performance from the Heels on Wheels Femme Galaxy Winner Anthology Julie Bozza A Pride of Poppies: Modern GLBTQI fiction of the Great War Finalist [ 37] Holly Hughes , Carmelita Tropicana , and Jill DolanMemories of the Revolution Amy L. Stone and Jaime CantrellOut of the Closet, Into the Archives: Researching Sexual Histories Nívea Castro with Geny CabralSoy Lesbiana y Que! Out Latina Lesbians Torsten Højer Speak My Language, and Other Stories: An of Gay Fiction Merritt Kopas Videogames for Humans: Twine Authors in Conversation 2017 Anthology Zena Sharman The Remedy: Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Health Care Winner [ 38] Jon Macy and Tara Madison AveryALPHABET: The LGBTQAIU Creators from Prism Comics Finalist [ 39] Martha Amore and Lucian ChildsBuilding Fires in the Snow: A Collection of Alaska LGBTQ Short Fiction and Poetry E. Patrick Johnson No Tea, No Shade: New Writings in Black Queer Studies David J. Getsy Queer 2018 Anthology Juliana Delgado Lopera ¡Cuéntamelo! Oral Histories by LGBT Latino Immigrants Winner [ 40] [ 41] Candace Walsh and Barbara Straus LodgeGreetings from Janeland: Women Write More About Leaving Men for Women Finalist [ 42] Cat Fitzpatrick and Casey Plett Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers Joamette Gil Power and Magic: The Queer Witch Comics Makhosazana Xaba and Karen MartinQueer Africa 2: new stories Charlie Craggs To My Trans Sisters Avi Ben-Zeev and Pete BaileyTrans Homo…Gasp! Gay FTM and Cis Men on Sex and Love Reina Gossett , Eric A. Stanley, and Johanna BurtonTrap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility 2019 LGBTQ Anthology—Fiction The Other Foundation As You Like It: The Gerald Kraak Volume II Winner [ 43] LGBTQ Anthology—Nonfiction Roxane Gay Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture Winner LGBTQ Anthology Taneka Stotts and Sfé R. MonsterBeyond II: The Queer Post-Apocalyptic and Urban Fantasy Comic Finalist [ 44] Miah Jeffra , Chad Koch, et al.Foglifter Volume 3, Issue 1 Peter Dickinson , C.E. Gatchalian , Kathleen Oliver, and Dalbir SinghQ2Q: Queer Canadian Performance Texts Phyll Opoku-Gyimah , Rikki Beadle-Blair , and John R. Gordon Sista!: An Anthology of Writing By and About Same Gender Loving Women of African/Caribbean Descent with a UK Connection Sadie Epstein-Fine and Makeda ZookSpawning Generations: Rants and Reflections on Growing Up with LGBTQ Parents Lexie Bean Written on the Body: Letters from Trans and Non-Binary Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence 2020 Anthology Noam Sienna A Rainbow Thread: An of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969 Winner (tie) [ 45] [ 46] [ 47] Aishah Shahidah Simmons Love WITH Accountability: Digging up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse Luiza Flynn-Goodlett Foglifter Volume 4 Issue 2 Finalist [ 48] [ 49] Amber Dawn and Justin DucharmeHustling Verse: An of Sex Workers’ Poetry Jeff Mann and Julia Watts LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia Micah Rajunov and Scott DuaneNonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity Fatimah Asghar and Safia Elhillo The BreakBeat Poets Volume 3: Halal if You Hear Me The Other Foundation The Heart of the Matter: The Gerald Kraak Volume III 2021 LGBTQ Anthology Joshua Whitehead Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction Winner [ 50] [ 51] [ 52] Ejeris Dixon and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement Finalist [ 53] dave ring Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn’t Die Jos Twist , Ben Vincent, Meg-John Barker , and Kat GuptaNon-Binary Lives: An Anthology of Intersecting Identities Andrea Abi-Karam and Kay Gabriel We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics 2022 LGBTQ Anthology Briona Simone Jones Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought Winner [ 54] Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore (Ed.)Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis Finalist [ 55] 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 , Lindsey Mantoan, and Angela Farr Schiller with Leanna Keyes , Azure D. Osborne-Lee, Ty Defoe , MJ Kaufman, Raphaël Amahl Khouri, j. Chavez, Sharifa Yasmin, and Mashuq Mushtaq Deen (playwrights)The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays 2023 LGBTQ Anthology Julie R. Enszer and Elena Gross OutWrite: The Speeches That Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture Winner [ 56] Michael Walsh (Ed.)Queer Nature: A Poetry Anthology Finalist [ 57] Elias Jahshan This Arab is Queer: An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers Laura Erickson-Schroth Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource by and for Transgender Communities (2nd ed.) Isabela Oliveira and Jed Sabin Xenocultivars: Stories of Queer Growth 2024 LGBTQ+ Anthology Tuck Woodstock and Niko Stratis2 Trans 2 Furious: An extremely serious journal of Transgender Street Racing Studies Winner [ 58] Andrew R. Spieldenner and Jeffrey EscoffierA Pill for Promiscuity: Gay Sex in an Age of Pharmaceuticals Finalist [ 59] [ 60] Madeline Dyer (editor)Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection Benjamin Schaefer Fairy Tale Review: The Rainbow Issue Bogi Takács (editor)Rosalind's Siblings: Fiction and Poetry Celebrating Scientists of Marginalized Genders