| Category | Winner | Nominated |
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| Anthologies | E. Lynn Harris, ed., [1] | - Anna Camilleri, Red Light: Superheroes, Saints and Sluts
- Katherine V. Forrest, Lesbian Pulp Fiction
- Wendell Ricketts, Everything I Have is Blue: Short Fiction by Working-Class Men
- Emanuel Xavier, Bullets and Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry
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| Belles Lettres | Martin Moran, The Tricky Part |
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| Biography | Sherrill Tippins, February House | - Joshua Gamson, The Fabulous Sylvester
- John Geiger, Nothing is True, Everything is Permitted: The Life of Brion Gysin
- Mary Meigs and Lise Weil, Beyond Recall
- Diana Souhami, Wild Girls: Paris, Sappho and Art
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| Children's/Young Adult | Shyam Selvadurai, Swimming in the Monsoon Sea |
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| Erotica | Stacia Seaman and Radclyffe, eds., Stolen Moments: Erotic Interludes 2 |
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| Gay Debut Fiction | Vestal McIntyre, You Are Not the One: Stories |
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| Gay Fiction | Dennis Cooper, The Sluts |
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| Gay Mystery | D. Travers Scott, One of These Things is Not Like the Other | - Rick Copp, The Actor’s Guide to Greed
- Dorien Grey, The Paper Mirror
- Michael Allen Dymmoch, White Tiger
- W. Randy Haynes, Cajun Snuff
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| Gay Poetry | Richard Siken, Crush | - Mark Doty, School of the Arts
- Timothy Lui, For Dust Thou Art
- Martin Pousson, Sugar
- Aaron Smith, Blue on Blue Ground
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| Humor | David Rakoff, Don't Get Too Comfortable | - Alison Bechdel, Invasion of Dykes to Watch Out For
- Jennifer Camper, Juicy Mother
- Kate Clinton, What the L?
- Cheryl Peck, Revenge of the Paste Eaters
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| Lesbian Debut Fiction | Ali Liebegott, The Beautifully Worthless | - Katia Noyes, Crashing America
- Michelle Embree, Manstealing for Fat Girls
- Ronica Black, In Too Deep
- Fiona Zedde, Bliss
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| Lesbian Fiction | Abha Dawesar, Babyji |
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| Lesbian Mystery | Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders |
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| Lesbian Poetry | June Jordan, Directed by Desire: Collected Poems | - Samiya Bashir, Where the Apple Falls
- Jackie Kay, Life Mask
- Mary Oliver, New and Selected Poems, Volume II
- Amber Flora Thomas, Eye of Water
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| LGBT Studies | Susan Ackerman, When Heroes Love: The Ambiguities of Eros in the Stories of Gilgamesh and David |
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| Non-Fiction | Thomas Glave, Words to Our Now | - Dennis Altman, Gore Vidal’s America
- Keith Boykin, Beyond the Down Low
- Peggy Drexler, Raising Boys without Men
- Tirza True Latimer, Women Together/Women Apart
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| Romance | Radclyffe, Distant Shores, Silent Thunder | - Randy Boyd, Walt Loves the Bearcat
- Gerri Hill, Artist’s Dream
- Karin Kallmaker, Just Like That
- M. J. Pearson, The Price of Temptation
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| Science fiction, fantasy or horror | Katherine V. Forrest, Daughters of an Emerald Dusk |
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| Spirituality | Cheri DiNovo, Qu(e)erying Evangelism: Growing a Community from the Outside In | - Munya Andrews, The Seven Sisters of the Pleiades
- Michael Thomas Ford, The Path of the Green Man
- Daniel Gebhardt, I Am This One Walking Beside Me
- Craig Hickman, Fumbling Toward Divinity
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| Transgender | Charlie Anders, Choir Boy |
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