Lambda Literary Award

The Lambda Literary Award is an annual accolade honoring exceptional works of literature that celebrate LGBTQ+ themes and authors. Established in 1988, it recognizes various categories, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and debut works, among others. The awards aim to promote diverse voices within the LGBTQ+ community and highlight the importance of these narratives in the literary landscape. Winning a Lambda Award can enhance an author's visibility and credibility, fostering greater understanding and appreciation of LGBTQ+ literature.