14th Lambda Literary Awards

The 14th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 2002 to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2001.

Nominees and winners[]

Category	Winner	Nominated
Anthologies/Fiction	, ed., Diva Book of Short Stories	Nicola Griffith and , Bending the Landscape: Horror , Love Shook My Heart 2 , Rebel Yell: Stories by Contemporary Southern Gay Authors , Hanya Yanagihara and Timothy Liu, Take Out: Queer Writing from Asian Pacific America
Anthologies/Non-Fiction	, ed., The Greatest Taboo: Homosexuality in Black Communities	and , His Hands, His Tools, His Sex, His Dress: Lesbian Writers on Their Fathers , In a Queer Country Rebecca Alpert, and , Lesbian Rabbis: The First Generation Winston Leyland, Out in the Castro
Autobiography/Memoir	Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression	Carol Guess, Gaslight , How I Learned to Snap Brian Bouldrey, Monster: Adventures in American Machismo , Outbound
Biography	Barry Werth, The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin	Alison Lurie, Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson , The Masks of Mary Renault , The Sappho Companion Nancy Mitford, Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
Children's/Young Adult	Julia Watts, Finding H.F.	Sara Ryan, Empress of the World Marilyn Reynolds, Love Rules Alex Sánchez, Rainbow Boys , Spot
Erotica	, See Dick Deconstruct: Literotica for the Satirically Bent	M. Christian, Dirty Words Lawrence Schimel, His Tongue Aren X. Tulchinsky, Hot & Bothered 3 , Tough Girls: Down and Dirty Dyke Erotica
Gay Fiction	Allan Gurganus, The Practical Heart	JT LeRoy, The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things Tom Spanbauer, In the City of Shy Hunters David Leavitt, The Marble Quilt David Ebershoff, The Rose City
Gay Mystery	Michael Nava, Rag and Bone	, Boy Toy Dorien Grey, The Butcher’s Son Warren Dunford, Making a Killing Mark Richard Zubro, Sex and Murder.Com
Gay Poetry	Mark Doty, Source	Constantine Cavafy, Before Time Could Change Them Justin Chin, Harmless Medicine Timothy Liu, Hard Evidence J.D. McClatchy, Love Speaks Its Name
Humor	David Rakoff, Fraud	, Drama Queen Erika Lopez, Hoochie Mama: The Other White Meat , The Inflatable Butch Michael Thomas Ford, My Little Book of Neuroses
Lesbian Fiction	Achy Obejas, Days of Awe	Erika Lopez, Hoochie Mama: The Other White Meat , Light, Coming Back Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for You , Yin Fire
Lesbian Mystery	Ellen Hart, Merchant of Venus	, Back to Salem Mabel Maney, Kiss the Girls and Make Them Spy , Moving Targets , Witchfire
Lesbian Poetry	Adrienne Rich, Fox	, Here , Mr. Bluebird Eileen Myles, Skies Daphne Gottlieb, Why Things Burn
LGBT Studies	and Deb Price, Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians v. the Supreme Court	Suzanna Danuta Walters, All the Rage: The Story of Gay Visibility in America William J. Mann, Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969 and , The Evening Crowd at Kirmser’s , Lesbian Empire: Radical Crosswriting
Photography/Visual Arts	, Dear Friends: American Photographs of Men Together, 1840-1918	Tee Corinne, Intimacies , Male Nude Now Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp , Strongman: Vintage Photos of a Masculine Icon
Romance	Sylvia Brownrigg, Pages for You	, Any Kind of Luck , Mirrors Karin Kallmaker, Substitute for Love , Vadriel Vail
Science fiction, fantasy or horror	Melissa Scott and Lisa A. Barnett, Point of Dreams	Nicola Griffith and , Bending the Landscape: Horror , Bound in Blood Keith Hartman, Gumshoe Gorilla Michael Schiefelbein, Vampire Vow
Small press	, Conversaciones!	Andy Quan, Calendar Boy Michael G. Cornelius, Creating Man , Scared Straight: Why It’s So Hard to Accept Gay People and Why It’s So Hard to Be Human Patricia Nell Warren, The Wild Man
Spirituality	Ken Stone, ed., Queer Commentary and the Hebrew Bible Bernard Mayes, Escaping God's Closet: The Revelations of a Queer Priest	and , Coming Out Young and Faithful , Crossing Over: Liberating the Transgendered Christian and , Gifted by Otherness
Transgender or Bisexual	Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, Omnigender: A Trans-religious Approach	and Carol Queen, Best Bisexual Erotica, Volume 2 , Crossing Over: Liberating the Transgendered Christian Jonathan Branton, Dragged!! To His Senses , Synthetic Bi Products

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