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Lambda Literary Awards

Lambda Literary Awards

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Sep 20, 2026

Max RudinHOST
4:09
Niveau is the best-selling author of five novels, including her debut, The Chosen and Beautiful, a queer fantasy adaptation of The Great Gatsby, and The Singing Hills Cycle, seven acclaimed novellas, beginning with the Hugo Award-winning The Empress of Salt and Fortune.
Max RudinHOST
4:27
Her work has been nominated for Nebula, Locus, and Lambda Literary Awards and the LA Times and Ursula K.
Max RudinHOST
4:33
Le Guin prizes and has won multiple Yugos.
Max RudinHOST
4:37
She joins us from her home in Milwaukee on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Max RudinHOST
3:01
Niveau is the best-selling author of five novels, including her debut, The Chosen and Beautiful, a queer fantasy adaptation of The Great Gatsby, and The Singing Hills Cycle, seven acclaimed novellas, beginning with the Hugo Award-winning The Empress of Salt and Fortune.
Max RudinHOST
3:19
Her work has been nominated for Nebula, Locus, and Lambda Literary Awards and the LA Times and Ursula K.
Max RudinHOST
3:26
Le Guin Prizes and has won multiple Yugos.
Max RudinHOST
3:29
She joins us from her home in Milwaukee on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Max RudinHOST
4:04
Niveau is the best-selling author of five novels, including her debut, The Chosen and Beautiful, a queer fantasy adaptation of The Great Gatsby, and The Singing Hills Cycle, seven acclaimed novellas, beginning with the Hugo Award-winning The Empress of Salt and Fortune.
Max RudinHOST
4:22
Her work has been nominated for Nebula, Locus, and Lambda Literary Awards and the LA Times and Ursula K.
Max RudinHOST
4:28
Le Guin prizes and has won multiple Yugos.
Max RudinHOST
4:32
She joins us from her home in Milwaukee on the shores of Lake Michigan.
J.F. GarrardHOST
0:30
Alex spent almost 15 years working with youth.
J.F. GarrardHOST
0:32
He is the author of the teen novels Boyfriends with Girlfriends, Bait, The God Box, Getting It, Rainbow Boys, Rainbow High, and Rainbow Road, as well as the Lambda Award-winning middle-grade novel So Hard to Say.
J.F. GarrardHOST
0:45
Lambda Literary honored Alex with the Jim Duggan's PhD Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize.
J.F. GarrardHOST
0:51
He lives in Thailand and Hollywood, Florida.
India Downs Le GuinHOST
0:11
Our reader today is Cadwell Turnbull, the award-winning author of The Lesson, No Gods, No Monsters, and We Are the Crisis.
India Downs Le GuinHOST
0:20
The Lesson won the twenty-twenty NOCOM Institute Literary Arts Award for Speculative Fiction, and No Gods, No Monsters won the twenty-twenty-two Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Speculative Fiction.
India Downs Le GuinHOST
0:32
Cadwell has called Ursula K.
India Downs Le GuinHOST
0:33
Le Guin his favorite writer and The Dispossessed his favorite novel.
Viggy Parr HamptonHOST
0:30
Her short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in outlets including Lit Hub, Nightmare, Tour Nightfire, and Titan Books.
Viggy Parr HamptonHOST
0:37
She's a Lambda Literary Award winner, and her fiction has also received the This Is Horror Award for Novel of the Year, as well as nominations for the Shirley Jackson, Premios Kelvin, Ignotus, Dragon, and Ohio Book Awards.
Viggy Parr HamptonHOST
0:49
Welcome, Gwendolyn.
Gwendolyn KisteGUEST
0:50
Thank you so much for having me.
Lisa KrogerHOST
0:47
Gwendolyn Kiste is the four-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of "The Rust Maidens," "Reluctant Immortals," "The Haunted Houses She Calls Her Own," "Pretty Marys All in a Row," and "The Haunting of Oakwood." Her short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in outlets including LitHub, Nightmare, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, Crime Reads, Titan Books, The Lineup, and The Dark.
Lisa KrogerHOST
1:16
She's a Lambda Literary Award winner, and her fiction has also received the This Is Horror Award for Novel of the Year, as well as nominations for the Shirley Jackson, Premios Kelvin, Ignatus, Dragon, and Ohio Book Awards.
Lisa KrogerHOST
1:32
Originally from Ohio, she now resides on an abandoned horse farm outside of Pittsburgh with her husband, their excitable calico cat, and not nearly enough ghosts.
Lisa KrogerHOST
1:46
Find her online at gwendolynkiste.com.
Lisane BasquiatHOST
1:18
His debut novel, My Government Means to Kill Me, followed a young black gay man coming of age in New York during the AIDS crisis.
Lisane BasquiatHOST
1:27
The novel became a national bestseller, and it was named one of New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2022, and was a Lambda Literary Award finalist.
Lisane BasquiatHOST
1:38
His new novel, There's Only One Sin in Hollywood, enters the glamor and danger of the Hollywood studio system during the 50s and 60s.
Lisane BasquiatHOST
1:48
At its center are Xavier C. Barlow, a rising Black movie star whose life is being carefully controlled, and Aaron Toussaint, a studio fixer who knows what was hidden and what that concealment ultimately cost.
Chris PlanteHOST
21:55
And the whole world, according to him, is anti-fat, anti-fat people and anti-Black people, which would be racist.
Chris PlanteHOST
22:04
And his book, um, the, uh, Belly of the Beast: Politics of Anti-Fatness and Anti-Blackness, [clears throat] naturally won the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction.
Chris PlanteHOST
22:19
That's a very important category of, uh, of awards.
Chris PlanteHOST
22:23
That's great.
Ally BeardsleyHOST
37:24
Yes, your first book.
Ally BeardsleyHOST
37:25
It won the Lammy Award for Transgender Nonfiction in 2022.
Ally BeardsleyHOST
37:28
And I feel like in recent years, there's been like a number of seminal books about how anti-fatness like emerges from kind of anti-blackness and that these kind of modes of oppression are often like intersecting and deeply intertwined.
Ally BeardsleyHOST
37:42
But for me, like what sets your book apart is that you make the leap to say that anti-blackness and anti-fatness are actually one in the same.

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