Publishing Triangle Announces Triangle Award Finalists

Apr 05, 2023

The Publishing Triangle, the association of LGBTQ people in publishing, has announced 35 finalists for the 35th annual Triangle Awards, honoring the best LGBTQ books published in 2022. Included in the announcement are finalists in eight competitive categories and the winners of four prestigious awards. Winners will be announced April 27 at an in-person ceremony at the New School in Manhattan.

Author and editor Patrick Califia will receive the Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement, and writer Crisosto Apache will receive the Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award. The Michele Karlsberg Leadership Award will recognize the work of Donnie Jochum and Greg Newton, co-founders of the LGBTQ cultural center Bureau of General Services/Queer Division. Finally, the inaugural Torchbearer Award will be presented to the nonprofit organization Drag Story House NYC. 

The finalists have also been announced for the eight competitive categories of the Publishing Triangle's annual awards for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, debut fiction, trans and gender-variant literature, and crime writing.

Finalists include Brown Neon, by Raquel Gutierrez (Coffee House); Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta, by James Hannaham (Little, Brown); The Other Mother, by Rachel M. Harper (Counterpoint); Alive at the End of the World, by Saeed Jones (Coffee House); Brother Alive, by Zain Khalid (Grove Atlantic); The Verifiers, by Jane Pek (Vintage); and Little Rabbit, by Alyssa Songsiridej (Bloomsbury).

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