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Publishing Triangle

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The Publishing Triangle
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Formation1988
Location
  • New York, New York
Websitewww.publishingtriangle.org

The Publishing Triangle, founded in 1988 by Robin Hardy, is an American association of gay men and lesbians in the publishing industry. They sponsor an annual National Lesbian and Gay Book Month, and have sponsored the annual Triangle Awards program of literary awards for LGBT literature since 1989.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Awards

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Audre Lorde Award

Audre Lorde Award

The Audre Lorde Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of lesbian poetry. First presented in 2001, the award was named in memory of American poet Audre Lorde.

Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award

Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award

The Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honor achievement by an emerging LGBTQ writer. The prize is presented to a writer who has shown exceptional talent and the promise of continued literary success and significance in the future.

Bill Whitehead Award

Bill Whitehead Award

The Bill Whitehead Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour lifetime achievement by writers within the LGBT community. First presented in 1989, the award was named in honour of Bill Whitehead, an editor with E. P. Dutton and Macmillan Publishers who died in 1987. The award is given to a woman in even-numbered years and a man in odd-numbered years.

Edmund White Award

Edmund White Award

The Edmund White Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour debut novels by writers within the LGBT community. First presented in 2006, the award was named in honour of American novelist Edmund White.

Ferro-Grumley Award

Ferro-Grumley Award

The Ferro-Grumley Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle and the Ferro-Grumley Foundation to a book deemed the year's best work of LGBT fiction. The award is presented in memory of writers Robert Ferro and Michael Grumley. It was co-founded in 1988 by Stephen Greco who continues to direct it as of 2022.

Judy Grahn Award

Judy Grahn Award

The Judy Grahn Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of non-fiction of relevance to the lesbian community. First presented in 1997, the award was named in memory of American poet and cultural theorist Judy Grahn.

Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature

Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature

The Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of literature on transgender themes. The award may be presented for work in any genre of literature; to be eligible, a work of poetry or fiction must be written by a transgender or gender variant author, while a work of non-fiction may be written or cowritten by a cisgender writer as long as it addresses transgender themes.

Randy Shilts Award

Randy Shilts Award

The Randy Shilts Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of non-fiction of relevance to the gay community. First presented in 1997, the award was named in memory of American journalist Randy Shilts.

Robert Chesley Award

Robert Chesley Award

The Robert Chesley Award was an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour drama works by playwrights in the LGBT community. First presented in 1994, the award was named in memory of playwright Robert Chesley. The award was discontinued in 2008.

Thom Gunn Award

Thom Gunn Award

The Thom Gunn Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour works of gay male poetry. First presented in 2001 as the Triangle Award for Gay Poetry, the award was renamed in memory of American poet Thom Gunn, the award's first winner, following his death in 2004.

Source: "Publishing Triangle", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2022, January 16th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publishing_Triangle.

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References
  1. ^ Lyall, Sarah (26 July 1993). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; A Surge in Gay Book Publishing". The New York Times. p. 6. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. ^ Labbe, J. R. (June 13, 1999). "'Mockingbird' in a New Light". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 6A. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  3. ^ Italie, Hillel (June 8, 1999). "'Death in Venice' Is No. 1 Gay Novel". Associated Press. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Robin Hardy, Writer, 43". The New York Times. 3 November 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Book News: Nebula and Triangle Awards Presented". Library Journal. May 7, 2008. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  6. ^ Labonté, Richard (28 June 1994). "Title bout". The Advocate. p. 60. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  7. ^ Keller, Nicole (June 19, 1995). "Booksellers jump on the National Lesbian and Gay Book Month bandwagon". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
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