Lambda Literary Awards
The Lambda Literary Awards (Lammys), presented annually since 1989, celebrate published works that explore LGBTQ+ themes. They are the most prestigious awards in LGBTQ+ literature, spanning fiction, memoir, poetry, and more.
When is the next Lambda Literary Award announced?
The Lambda Literary Award is typically announced in June. The 2027 winners are expected around June 2027. The most recent winners were announced on June 1, 2026. This page is updated as soon as new winners are announced.
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Girl Work
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A Guest in the House
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We Play a Game
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recombinant
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ody, Undone: Living On After Great Pain
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Happiness, Like Water
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When We Were Outlaws: A Memoir of Love & Revolution
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Split Screen
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Babyji
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Gertrude Stein: In Words and Pictures
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Genet
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Trash: Short Stories
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- Bisexual Literature
- Gay Fiction
- Gay Memoir/Biography
- Lesbian Fiction
- Lesbian Memoir/Biography
- LGBTQ+ Comics
- Transgender Fiction
See also
- Agatha Awards
- Anthony Awards
- Arthur C. Clarke Award
- Booker Prize
- Bram Stoker Awards
- Caldecott Medal
- Carnegie Medal
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Costa Book Awards
- Edgar Awards
- Giller Prize
- Hugo Awards
- International Booker Prize
- Kirkus Prize
- Locus Awards
- Michael L. Printz Award
- Miles Franklin Award
- National Book Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award
- Nebula Awards
- Newbery Medal
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- PEN/Faulkner Award
- PEN/Hemingway Award
- Pulitzer Prizes
- Women’s Prize for Fiction
- World Fantasy Awards