18th Lambda Literary Awards

The 18th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 2006, to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2005.

Nominees and winners

Category Winner Nominated
Anthologies Blue ribbon E. Lynn Harris, ed., Freedom in This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing, 1979 to the Present
  • Anna Camilleri, Red Light: Superheroes, Saints and Sluts
  • Katherine V. Forrest, Lesbian Pulp Fiction
  • Wendell Ricketts, Everything I Have is Blue: Short Fiction by Working-Class Men
  • Emanuel Xavier, Bullets and Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry
Belles Lettres Blue ribbon Martin Moran, The Tricky Part
Biography Blue ribbon Sherrill Tippins, February House
Children's/Young Adult Blue ribbon Shyam Selvadurai, Swimming in the Monsoon Sea
Erotica Blue ribbon Stacia Seaman and Radclyffe, eds., Stolen Moments: Erotic Interludes 2
Gay Debut Fiction Blue ribbon Vestal McIntyre, You Are Not the One
  • Mack Friedman, Setting the Lawn on Fire
  • Richard McCann, Mother of Sorrows
  • Barry McCrea, The First Verse
  • Sulayman X, Bilal’s Bread
Gay Fiction Blue ribbon Dennis Cooper, The Sluts
Gay Mystery Blue ribbon D. Travers Scott, One of These Things is Not Like the Other
  • Rick Copp, The Actor’s Guide to Greed
  • Dorien Grey, The Paper Mirror
  • Michael Allen Dymmoch, White Tiger
  • W. Randy Haynes, Cajun Snuff
Gay Poetry Blue ribbon Richard Siken, Crush
  • Mark Doty, School of the Arts
  • Timothy Lui, For Dust Thou Art
  • Martin Pousson, Sugar
  • Aaron Smith, Blue on Blue Ground
Humor Blue ribbon David Rakoff, Don't Get Too Comfortable
Lesbian Debut Fiction Blue ribbon Ali Liebegott, The Beautifully Worthless
Lesbian Fiction Blue ribbon Abha Dawesar, Babyji
Lesbian Mystery Blue ribbon Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders
Lesbian Poetry Blue ribbon June Jordan, Directed by Desire: Collected Poems
LGBT Studies Blue ribbon Susan Ackerman, When Heroes Love: The Ambiguities of Eros in the Stories of Gilgamesh and David
Non-Fiction Blue ribbon Thomas Glave, Words to Our Now
  • Dennis Altman, Gore Vidal’s America
  • Keith Boykin, Beyond the Down Low
  • Peggy Drexler, Raising Boys without Men
  • Tirza True Latimer, Women Together/Women Apart
Romance Blue ribbon Radclyffe, Distant Shores, Silent Thunder
  • Randy Boyd, Walt Loves the Bearcat
  • Gerri Hill, Artist’s Dream
  • Karin Kallmaker, Just Like That
  • M. J. Pearson, The Price of Temptation
Science fiction, fantasy or horror Blue ribbon Katherine V. Forrest, Daughters of an Emerald Dusk
  • Octavia Butler, Fledgling
  • David B. Coe, Shapers of Darkness
  • Jane Fletcher, Temple Landfall
  • Jeanne G'Fellers, No Sister of Mine
Spirituality Blue ribbon Cheri DiNovo, Qu(e)erying Evangelism: Growing a Community from the Outside In
  • Munya Andrews, The Seven Sisters of the Pleiades
  • Michael Thomas Ford, The Path of the Green Man
  • Daniel Gebhardt, I Am This One Walking Beside Me
  • Craig Hickman, Fumbling Toward Divinity
Transgender Blue ribbon Charlie Anders, Choir Boy
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