Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.
The Lammys are awarded by the Lambda Literary Foundation and celebrate the best lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender books of the year and affirm that LGBTQ stories are part of the literature of the world.
Each year's awards celebrate books published in the previous year. Find other Lambda award winners.
See more literary prize winners.
2024
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Family meal Bryan Washington
2023
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The Foghorn Echoes Danny Ramadan
2022
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100 Boyfriends Brontez Purnell
2021
- Neotenica Joon Oluchi Lee
2020
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Lot: Stories Bryan Washington
2019
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Jonny Appleseed Joshua Whitehead
2018
- After the Blue Hour John Rechy
2017
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The Angel of History Rabih Alameddine
2016
- God in Pink Hasan Namir
2015
- I Loved You More Tom Spanbauer
2014
- Mundo Cruel: Stories Luis Negron; translated by Suzanne Jill Levine
2013
- Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club Benjamin Alire Saenz
2012
- The Empty Family Colm Tóibín
2011
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Union Atlantic Adam Haslett
2010
- Lake Overturn Vestal McIntyre
2009
- We Disappear Scott Heim
2008
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Call Me By Your Name Andre Aciman
2007
- Suspension Robert Westfield
2006
- The Sluts Dennis Cooper
2005
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The Master Colm Tóibín
2004
- Lives of the Circus Animals Christopher Bram
2003
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At swim two boys Jamie O'Neill
2002
- The Practical heart Allan Gurganus
2001
- The World of normal boys K. M. Soehnlein
2000
- Allan Stein Matthew Stadler
1999
- An Arrow's flight Mark Merlis
1998
- The Far Euphrates Aryeh Lev
1997
- Funny Boy Shyam Selvadurai
1996
- Flesh and blood Michael Cunningham
1995
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The Folding star Alan Hollinghurst
1994
- Living upstairs Joseph Hansen
1993
- Let the dead bury their dead Randall Kenan
1992
- What the dead remember Harlan Greene
1991
- The Body and its dangers Allen Barnett
1990
- Eighty-Sixed David B. Feinberg
1989
- The Beautiful room is empty Edmund White
