Lesbian Fiction
Under the Udala Trees, Chinelo Okparanta, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Gay Fiction
God in Pink, Hasan Namir, Arsenal Pulp Press
Bisexual Fiction
The Life and Death of Sophie Stark, Anna North, Penguin Random House/Blue Rider Press
Bisexual Nonfiction
Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham, Emily Bingham, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Transgender Fiction
Tiny Pieces of Skull, or a Lesson in Manners, Roz Kaveney, Team Angelica Publishing
LGBT Debut Fiction
A Love Like Blood, Victor Yates, Hillmont Press
LGBT Nonfiction
“No One Helped”: Kitty Genovese, New York City, and the Myth of Urban Apathy, Marcia M. Gallo, Cornell University Press
Transgender Nonfiction
Born on the Edge of Race and Gender: A Voice for Cultural Competency, Willy Wilkinson, Hapa Papa Press
Lesbian Poetry
Life in a Box is a Pretty Life, Dawn Lundy Martin, Nightboat Books
Gay Poetry (TIE)
Crevasse, Nicholas Wong, Kaya Press
Reconnaissance, Carl Phillips, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Transgender Poetry
succubus in my pocket, kari edwards, EOAGH Books
Lesbian Mystery (TIE)
Ordinary Mayhem, Victoria Brownworth, Bold Strokes Books
Tarnished Gold, Ann Aptaker, Bold Strokes Books
Gay Mystery
Boystown 7: Bloodlines, Marshall Thornton, Kenmore Books
Lesbian Memoir/Biography
Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear, Kate Carroll de Gutes, Ovenbird Books
Gay Memoir/Biography
James Merrill: Life and Art, Langdon Hammer, Alfred A. Knopf
Lesbian Romance
Making A Comeback, Julie Blair, Bold Strokes Books
Gay Romance
When Skies Have Fallen, Debbie McGowan, Beaten Track
Lesbian Erotica
The Muse, Meghan O’Brien, Bold Strokes Books
Gay Erotica
Érotiques Suprèmes, Miodrag Kojadinovic, Choose the Sword Press
LGBT Anthology – Fiction
Beyond: The Queer Sci-Fi & Fantasy Comic Anthology, Sfé R. Monster (Editor) & Taneka Stotts (Assistant Editor), Beyond Press
LGBT Anthology – Nonfiction
Glitter and Grit: Queer Performance from the Heels on Wheels Femme Galaxy, Edited by Damien Luxe, Heather M. Ács, Sabina Ibarrola, Publication Studio
LGBT Children’s/Young Adult
George, Alex Gino, Scholastic Press
LGBT Drama
Bright Half Life, Tanya Barfield, Dramatists Play Service
LGBT Graphic Novels
LGBT SF/F/Horror
The Gracekeepers, Kirsty Logan, Crown Publishers
LGBT Studies
A Taste for Brown Bodies: Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire, Hiram Pérez, NYU Press