Lambda Literary Award Gay Memoir/Biography Winners — Complete List (1994–2026) Home › Lambda Literary Awards › Gay Memoir/Biography TAKE MY NAME BUT SAY IT SLOW: ESSAYS by Thomas Dai 2026LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon RADIANT: The Life and Line of Keith Haring by Brad Gooch 2025LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Tweakerworld by Jason Yamas 2024LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon High-Risk Homosexual by Edgar Gomez 2023LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome 2022LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon A Dutiful Boy by Mohsin Zaidi 2021LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon How We Fight for Our Lives by Saeed Jones 2020LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon No Ashes in the Fire by Darnell L. Moore 2019LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Lives of Great Men by Chike Frankie Edozien 2018LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon When We Rise by Cleve Jones 2017LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon James Merrill: Life and Art by Langdon Hammer 2016LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh by John Lahr 2015LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon A Heaven of Words by Jerry Rosco(editor) 2014LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz by Cynthia Carr 2013LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon The Jack Bank: A Memoir of a South African Childhood by Glen Retief 2012LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Secret Historian by Justin Spring 2011LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Ardent Spirits: Leaving Home, Coming Back by Reynolds Price 2010LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love by Sheila Rowbotham 2009LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Mississippi Sissy by Kevin Sessums 2008LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon The Bill From My Father by Bernard Cooper 2007LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Bosie by Douglas Murray 2001LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon The Velveteen Father by Jesse Green 2000LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Wisecracker by William J. Mann 1999LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon The Poetry of Healing by Rafael Campo 1998LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Geography of the Heart by Fenton Johnson 1997LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams by Lyle Leverich 1996LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon My Own Country by Abraham Verghese 1995LambdaGay Memoir View on Amazon Genet by Edmund White 1994LambdaGay Memoir
