Lambda Literary Awards - Lesbian Fiction

Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.

• 2008 tie between The Sealed Letter Emma Donoghue and All the Pretty Girls Chandra Mayor
• 2007 The IHOP Papers Ali Liebegott
• 2006 The Night Watch Sarah Waters
• 2005 Babyji Abha Dawesar
  Wild Dogs Helen Humphreys
• 2004 A Seahorse Year Stacey D’Erasmo
• 2003 Southland Nina Revoyr
• 2002 Fingersmith Sarah Waters
• 2001 Days of awe Achy Obejas
• 2000 Valencia Michelle Tea
• 1999 Tipping the velvet Sarah Waters
• 1998 Cavedweller Dorothy Allison
• 1997 Beyond the pale Elana Dykewomon
• 1996 Memory Mambo Achy Obejas
• 1995 Autobiography of a family photo Jacqueline Woodson
• 1994 Gifts of the body Rebecca Brown
• 1993 Written on the body Jeanette Winterson
• 1992 Running fiercely toward a high thin sound Judith Katz
• 1991 Revolution of little girls Blanche McCrary and Gilda Stories
  Jewelle Gomez (tie)
• 1990 Out of time Paula Martinac
• 1989 The Bar stories Nisa Donnelly
• 1988 Trash Dorothy Allison