Publishing Triangle AwardsRandy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction

Given by Publishing Triangle

Other Names: Publishing Triangle Award, Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award, Publishing Triangle Ferro-Grumley Award, Publishing Triangle Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Non-Fiction
95 Works / 97 Items 0 Books
The Publishing Triangle and its awards-partner, the Ferro-Grumley Literary Awards, presents annual literary awards for fiction, debut fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in annual ceremonies in New show more York each spring for LGBT literature published in the prior calendar year.

The various awards include: The Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction The Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry The Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry The Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction The Ferro-Grumley Awards The Publishing Triangle Leadership Award The Robert Chesley Award for Lesbian and Gay Playwriting
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Stages:
All, Winner (194), Finalist (653), Nominee (1)
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Years:
All, 2024 (5), 2023 (4), 2022 (4), 2021 (4), 2020 (4), 2019 (4), 2018 (4), 2017 (4), 2016 (4), 2015 (4), 2014 (4), 2013 (4), 2012 (3), 2011 (3), 2010 (3), 2009 (3), 2008 (3), 2007 (3), 2006 (3), 2005 (3), 2004 (3), 2003 (3), 2002 (3), 2001 (3), 2000 (3), 1999 (3), 1998 (3), 1997 (3)
Announced:
April 18: Winner2024 Recent

Winner 30

WorkYear
Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin by Joseph Plaster2024
Boy with the Bullhorn: A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York by Ron Goldberg2023
Punch Me Up To The Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome2022
Punch Me Up To The Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome2021
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones2020
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee2019
Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure by Eli Clare2018
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS by David France2017
Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage by Barney Frank2016
It's Not Over: Getting Beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia, and Winning True Equality by Michelangelo Signorile2016
Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity by Robert Beachy2015
White Girls by Hilton Als2014
Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America by Christopher Bram2013
Recruiting Young Love: How Christians Talk about Homosexuality by Mark D. Jordan2012
Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade by Justin Spring2011
The Greeks and Greek Love: A Bold New Exploration of the Ancient World by James Davidson2010
Drifting Toward Love: Black, Brown, Gay, and Coming of Age on the Streets of New York by Kai Wright2009
Other Men's Sons by Michael Rowe2008
Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights by Kenji Yoshino2007
The Tricky Part: A boy's story of sexual trespass, a man's journey to forgiveness by Martin Moran2006
The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K. Johnson2005
Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D’Emilio2004
Sex-Crime Panic by Neil Miller2003
The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's: A Gay Life in the 1940s by Ricardo J. Brown2002
Black Gay Man: Essays by Robert F. Reid-Pharr2002
The Boy He Left Behind: A Man's Search for His Lost Father by Mark Matousek2001
Dangerous Liaisons: Blacks, Gays, and the Struggle for Equality by Eric Brandt2000
The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives & Gay Identities - A Twentieth-Century History by John Loughery1999
Naked by David Sedaris1998
Thomas Mann: Eros and Literature by Anthony Heilbut1997

Finalist 96

WorkYear
Queer Callings: Untimely Notes on Names and Desires by Mark D. Jordan2024
Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It by Greg Marshall2024
Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin by Joseph Plaster2024
Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto by Zachary Zane2024
Boy with the Bullhorn: A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York by Ron Goldberg2023
A Union Like Ours: The Love Story of F. O. Matthiessen and Russell Cheney by Scott Bane2023
Against the Wall: My Journey from Border Patrol Agent to Immigrant Rights Activist by Jenn Budd2023
Reclaiming Two-Spirits: Sexuality, Spiritual Renewal & Sovereignty in Native America (Queer Ideas/Queer Action) by Gregory D. Smithers2023
Punch Me Up To The Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome2022
Racial Erotics: Gay Men of Color, Sexual Racism, and the Politics of Desire by C. Winter Han2022
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out by Jeremy Atherton Lin2022
Antiman: A Hybrid Memoir by Rajiv Mohabir2022
Punch Me Up To The Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome2021
The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard by John Birdsall2021
Figure It Out: Essays by Wayne Koestenbaum2021
Plague Years: A Doctor’s Journey through the AIDS Crisis by Ross A. Slotten MD2021
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones2020
Buying Gay: How Physique Entrepreneurs Sparked a Movement (Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism) by David K. Johnson2020
The Stonewall Reader by New York Public Library2020
When Brooklyn Was Queer: A History by Hugh Ryan2020
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee2019
Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death (Jewish Lives) by Lillian Faderman2019
Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation by Robert W. Fieseler2019
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart2019
Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure by Eli Clare2018
Lives of Great Men: Living and Loving as an African Gay Man by Chike Frankie Edozien2018
The Inheritance of Shame: A Memoir by Peter Gajdics2018
Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic by Richard A. McKay2018
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS by David France2017
The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship by Paul Lisicky2017
Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis by Kevin Mumford2017
Books for Living by Will Schwalbe2017
Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage by Barney Frank2016
It's Not Over: Getting Beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia, and Winning True Equality by Michelangelo Signorile2016
Visions and Revisions by Dale Peck2016
A House in St John's Wood: In Search of My Parents by Matthew Spender2016
Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity by Robert Beachy2015
The Prince of los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood by Richard Blanco2015
Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS by Martin Duberman2015
Wagstaff: Before and After Mapplethorpe: A Biography by Philip Gefter2015
White Girls by Hilton Als2014
Raising My Rainbow: Adventures in Raising a Fabulous, Gender Creative Son by Lori Duron2014
Henry Darger, Throwaway Boy: The Tragic Life of an Outsider Artist by Jim Elledge2014
Oye Loca: From the Mariel Boatlift to Gay Cuban Miami by Susana Peña2014
Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America by Christopher Bram2013
Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz by Cynthia Carr2013
How To Be Gay by David M. Halperin2013
Robert Duncan: The Ambassador from Venus by Lisa Jarnot2013
Recruiting Young Love: How Christians Talk about Homosexuality by Mark D. Jordan2012
A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski2012
A Saving Remnant: The Radical Lives of Barbara Deming and David McReynolds by Martin Duberman2012
Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade by Justin Spring2011
Grant Wood: A Life by R. Tripp Evans2011
A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E. M. Forster by Wendy Moffat2011
The Greeks and Greek Love: A Bold New Exploration of the Ancient World by James Davidson2010
Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885-1940 by Chad Heap2010
The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief by David Plante2010
Drifting Toward Love: Black, Brown, Gay, and Coming of Age on the Streets of New York by Kai Wright2009
Gay America : Struggle for equality by Linas Alsenas2009
Assisted Loving: True Tales of Double Dating with My Dad by Bob Morris2009
Other Men's Sons by Michael Rowe2008
The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein by Martin Duberman2008
Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy (Caravan Book) by Michael S. Sherry2008
Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights by Kenji Yoshino2007
The Bill from My Father: A Memoir by Bernard Cooper2007
Butterfly Boy: Memories of a Chicano Mariposa (Writing in Latinidad) by Rigoberto González2007
The Tricky Part: A boy's story of sexual trespass, a man's journey to forgiveness by Martin Moran2006
Words to Our Now: Imagination and Dissent by Thomas Glave2006
The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde by Neil McKenna2006
The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K. Johnson2005
Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter2005
Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century by Graham Robb2005
Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D’Emilio2004
Dry: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs2004
What We Lost: Based on a True Story by Dale Peck2004
Sex-Crime Panic by Neil Miller2003
Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent by Richard Bruce Nugent2003
Love in a Dark Time: And Other Explorations of Gay Lives and Literature by Colm Tóibín2003
The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's: A Gay Life in the 1940s by Ricardo J. Brown2002
Black Gay Man: Essays by Robert F. Reid-Pharr2002
The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by Scandal by Barry Werth2002
The Boy He Left Behind: A Man's Search for His Lost Father by Mark Matousek2001
Losing Matt Shepard by Beth Loffreda2001
Lies: A Diary: 1986-1999 by Ned Rorem2001
Dangerous Liaisons: Blacks, Gays, and the Struggle for Equality by Eric Brandt2000
Victory Deferred: How AIDS Changed Gay Life in America by John-Manuel Andriote2000
Pictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visual Arts by James M. Saslow2000
The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives & Gay Identities - A Twentieth-Century History by John Loughery1999
The Pleasure Principle: Sex, Backlash, and the Struggle for Gay Freedom by Michael Bronski1999
Closet Devotions by Richard Rambuss1999
Naked by David Sedaris1998
The Rise and Fall of Gay Culture by Daniel Harris1998
Sexual Ecology: AIDS and the Destiny of Gay Men by Gabriel Rotello1998
Thomas Mann: Eros and Literature by Anthony Heilbut1997
One More River to Cross: Black & Gay in America by Keith Boykin1997
Heaven's Coast: A Memoir by Mark Doty1997

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