Bisexual Book Awards

|+Award winners and finalists{{Cite web |date=2023-03-24 |title=Finalists & Winners |url=https://www.biwriters.org/finalists-winners/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324183846/https://www.biwriters.org/finalists-winners/ |archive-date=2023-03-24 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=Bi Writers Association}}

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

! rowspan="2" |2014

|{{Sortname|Robyn|Ochs}} and H. Sharif Williams (eds.)

|Recognize: The Voices of Bisexual Men{{Efn|In 2014, Recognize: The Voices of Bisexual Men won the Award for Anthology, Non-Fiction, and Writer of the Year.|name=Recognize}}

|Bisexual Resource Center

|Winner

|

|Big Book of Submission: 69 Kinky Tales

|Cleis Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2016

|{{Sortname|Sasha L.|Miller}} (eds.)

|Enchanted Soles{{Efn|In 2016, Enchanted Soles was a finalist for the Award for Speculative Fiction and won the Award for Anthology.|name=EnchantedSoles}}

|Less Than Three Press

|Winner

|

|ALPHABET: The LGBTQAIU Creators from Prism Comics{{Efn

|Stacked Deck Press

|Finalist

|

|+Award winners and finalists

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

! rowspan="3" |2013

|{{sortname|Alden|Jones}}

|{{sort|1=Blind Masseuse: A Traveler’s Memoir from Costa Rica to Cambodia|2=The Blind Masseuse: A Traveler’s Memoir from Costa Rica to Cambodia}}

|Terrace Books/The University of Wisconsin Press

|Winner

|

|Anything That Loves: Comics Beyond Gay and Straight{{Efn|In 2013, Anything That Loves was a finalist for the Award for Biography and Memoir, and won the Award for Non-Fiction.|name=AnythingThatLoves}}

|Northwest Press

|Finalist

|

|Barriers to Love: Embracing a Bisexual Identity{{Efn|Barriers to Love: Embracing a Bisexual Identity was also...|name=Barriers}}

|Barriers Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2014

|{{sortname|Daisy|Hernández}}

|{{sort|1=Cup of Water Under My Bed|2=A Cup of Water Under My Bed}}{{Efn|A Cup of Water Under My Bed won the Award for Biography and Memoir, and was a finalist for the Awards for Non-Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=CupOfWater}}

|Beacon Press

|Winner

|

|Not My Father’s Son{{Efn|In 2014, Not My Father's Son was a finalist for the Award for Writer of the Read and Biography and Memoir.|name=NotMyFather'sSon}}

|Dey Street Books / HarperCollins Publishers

|Finalist

|

|Bad Dyke

|Lunatic Ink

|Finalist

|

|Fire Shut Up In My Bones{{Efn|In 2014, Fire Shut Up In My Bones was a finalist for the Award for Teen and Young Adult, Biography and Memoir, and Nonfiction.|name=FireShut}}

|Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

|Finalist

|

|Susan Sontag: A Biography

|Northwestern University Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Tastemaker: Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern Americ|The Tastemaker: Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America}}{{Efn|In 2014, The Tastemaker was a finalist for the Awards for Biography and Memoir, and Non-fiction.|name=TheTastemaker}}

|Farrar, Straus and Giroux

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2015

|{{sortname|Kate|Evans}}

|Call It Wonder: An Odyssey of Love, Sex, Spirit, and Travel{{Efn|In 2015, Call It Wonder won the Awards for Biography and Memoir, and Writer of the Year.|name=CallItWonder}}

|Coyote Creek Books

|Winner

|

|BodyHome

|Hopewell Publications

|Finalist

|

|Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham

|Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Macmillan

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2016

|{{sortname|Juliet|Nicolson}}

|{{sort|1=House Full of Daughters|2=A House Full of Daughters}}

|Farrar, Straus and Giroux / Macmillan

|Winner

|

|Virginia Woolf

|London: Reaktion Books/ Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2017

|{{sortname|Monica|Meneghetti}}

|What the Mouth Wants: A Memoir of Food, Love and Belonging{{Efn|In 2017, What the Mouth Wants won the Award for Biography and Memoir and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=WhatTheMouthWants}}

|Dagger Editions/Caitlin Press

|Winner

|{{Cite web |last=Froemming-Carter |first=Rah |date=2018-06-02 |title=Bisexual Book Award Winners |url=https://bookriot.com/2018s-bisexual-book-award-winners/ |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=BOOK RIOT |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-08-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230810081209/https://bookriot.com/2018s-bisexual-book-award-winners/ |url-status=live }}

|{{sortname|Peggy|Seeger}}

|First Time Ever{{Efn|In 2017, First Time Ever won the Awards for Biography and Memoir, and Writer of the Year.|name=FirstTimeEver}}

|Faber & Faber

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Girl Walks Into a Book|2=A Girl Walks Into a Book}}

|Seal Press/Hachette Book Group

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2018

|{{sortname|Sophie Lucido|Johnson}}

|Many Love{{Efn

|Touchstone / Simon & Schuster

|Winner

|

|On the Road and Off the Record with Leonard Bernstein: My Years with the Exasperating Genius

|Imagine Publishing/ Charlesbridge

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2019

|{{sortname|Carmen Maria|Machado}}

|In the Dream House

|Graywolf Press

|Winner

|{{Cite web |last= |date=2020-06-22 |title=2019 Bisexual Book Awards Winners |url=https://locusmag.com/2020/06/2019-bisexual-book-awards-winners/ |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=Locus Online |language=en-US |archive-date=2021-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206202250/https://locusmag.com/2020/06/2019-bisexual-book-awards-winners/ |url-status=live }}

|Sorted

|Tiller Press / Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2020

|{{sortname|Molly|Wizenberg}}

|{{sort|1=Fixed Stars|2=The Fixed Stars}}{{Efn|In 2020, The Fixed Stars won the Awards for Biography and Memoir, and Writer of the Year.|name=FixedStars}}

|Abrams Press

|Winner

|

|Frida in America{{Efn|In 2020, Frida in America was a finalist for the Awards for Biography and Memoir, and Writer of the Year.|name=FridaInAmerica}}

|St. Martin’s Press / Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|Rust Belt Femme

|Belt Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Out of the Woods: Nature, Sexuality, and Faith in the Forest

|Greystone Books

|Finalist

|

|Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much{{Efn

|Atria Books/Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="3" |2012

|{{sortname|Basil|Papademos}}

|Mount Royal, There’s Nothing Harder than Love{{Efn|In 2012, Mount Royal won the Award for Erotica and was a finalist for the Awards for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=MountRoyal}}

|Tightrope Books

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Poet and the Prophecy|2=The Poet and the Prophecy}}{{Efn|In 2012, The Poet and the Prophecy was a finalist for the Awards for Erotica, Speculative Fiction, and Writer of the Year.|name=ThePoet}}

|Ravenous Romance

|Finalist

|

|Times Square Queer: Tales of Bad Boys in the Big Apple{{Efn|In 2012, Times Square Queer was a finalist for the Awards for Erotica and Writer of the Year.|name=TimesSquareQueer}}

|Renaissance eBooks

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2013

|{{sortname|Adriana|Kraft}}

|{{Sort|Reunion|The Reunion}}

|B&B Publishing

|Winner

|

|House of Sable Locks

|Circlet Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Flight of the Black Swan|2=The Flight of the Black Swan}}{{Efn

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|Memoirs of a Gigolo Omnibus, Vol. 1-4{{Efn

|Riverdale Avenue Books/ Desire

|Finalist

|

|Twice the Pleasure: Bisexual Women’s Erotica{{Efn|In 2013, Twice the Pleasure was a finalist for the Award for Erotica and Writer of the Year.|name=TwiceThePleasure}}

|Cleis Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2014

|{{sortname|Julie|Cox|nolink=1}}

|Capricious: A Texan Tale of Love and Magic{{Efn|In 2014, Capricious won the Award for Erotica and was a finalist for the Award for Speculative Fiction.|name=Capricious}}

|Circlet Press

|Winner

|

|Murder on the Mountain{{Efn|In 2014, Murder on the Mountain won the Award for Mystery and was a finalist for the Award for Erotica.|name=MurderOnTheMountain}}

|Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Memoirs of a Gigolo, Second Omnibus, Vol. 5-7{{Efn|In 2014, Memoirs of a Gigolo, Second Omnibus, Vol. 5-7 was a finalist for the Awards for Erotica and Writer of the Year.|name=MemoirsOfAGigolo2}}

|Riverdale Avenue Books

|Finalist

|

|Bound to Be a Groom

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|One Kiss with a Rock Star{{Efn

|self-published

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2015

|{{sortname|Heidi|Belleau}} and Sam Schooler

|Dead Ringer

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="7" |2012

|{{sortname|John|Irving}}

|In One Person

|Simon & Schuster

|Winner

|

|Whitetail Shooting Gallery{{Efn|In 2012, Whitetail Shooting Gallery was a finalist for the Awards for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=WhitetailShootingGallery}}

|Anvil Press Publishers

|Finalist

|

|Mount Royal, There’s Nothing Harder than Love{{Efn

|Tightrope Books

|Finalist

|

|Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction{{Efn|In 2012, Beyond Binary won the Award for Speculative Fiction and was a finalist for the Awards for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=BeyondBinary}}

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|Silver Moon{{Efn|In 2012, Silver Moon was a finalist for the Awards for Fiction, Speculative Fiction, and Writer of the Year.|name=SilverMoon}}

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Last Nude|2=The Last Nude}}

|Riverhead Books

|Finalist

|

|History of a Pleasure Seeker

|Random House / Knopf

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="7" |2013

|{{sortname|Manil|Suri}}

|{{sort|1=City of Devi|2=The City of Devi}}

|W. W. Norton & Company

|Winner

|{{Cite web |last= |date=2014-06-04 |title=2013 Bisexual Book Awards Winners |url=https://locusmag.com/2014/06/3023-bisexual-book-awards-winners/ |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=Locus Online |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231101150030/https://locusmag.com/2014/06/3023-bisexual-book-awards-winners/ |url-status=live }}

|{{sort|1=Last Place She’d Look|2=The Last Place She’d Look}}

|ExtravaGonzo

|Finalist

|

|Corona

|Sibling Rivalry Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Two Hotel Francforts|The Two Hotel Francforts}}

|Bloomsbury

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Spirit of Detroit|The Spirit of Detroit}}

|Woodward Avenue Books

|Finalist

|

|Hild

|Farrar, Straus and Giroux

|Finalist

|

|My Education

|Viking Adult

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2014

|{{sortname|Courtney|Moreno}}

|In Case of Emergency

|McSweeney’s Publishing

|Winner

|

|Frog Music

|Little, Brown/Little, Brown and Company

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Paying Guests|2=The Paying Guests}}

|Riverhead Books /Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|Best Bi Short Stories

|Gressive Press/Circlet Press

|Finalist

|

|She of the Mountains

|Arsenal Pulp Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2015

|{{sortname|Lidia|Yuknavitch}}

|{{Sort|Small Backs of Children|The Small Backs of Children}}

|Harper Books/Harper Collins

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Life and Death of Sophie Stark|2=The Life and Death of Sophie Stark}}

|Blue Rider Press/Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Ambassador’s Wife|2=The Ambassador's Wife}}

|Doubleday

|Finalist

|

|Goddess

|Harper360/HarperCollins

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Giddy Death of the Gays & the Strange Demise of Straights|2=The Giddy Death of the Gays & the Strange Demise of Straights}}

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2016

|{{sortname|Erin|Judge}}

|Vow of Celibacy{{EFN|In 2016, Vow of Celibacy won the Award for Fiction and was a finalist for the Award for Writer of the Year.|name=VowOfCelibacy}}

|Rare Bird Books

|Winner

|

|{{Sort|Regulars|The Regulars}}

|Emily Bestler Books/Atria/Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

|Loving Eleanor

|Persevero Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2017

|{{sortname|Carmen Maria|Machado}}

|Her Body and Other Parties{{Efn|In 2017, Her Body and Other Parties won the Award for Fiction and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=HerBody}}

|Graywolf Press

|Winner

|

|Keeping the Faith

|Supposed Crimes

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Mathematics of Change|2=The Mathematics of Change}}

|Brain Mill Press

|Finalist

|

|Enigma Variations

|Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Change Room|2=The Change Room}}{{Efn|In 2017, The Change Room was a finalist for the Award for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=ChangeRoom}}

|Random House / PenguinRandomHouse

|Finalist

|

|Pages for Her{{Efn

|Counterpoint

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2018

|{{sortname|Elaine|Castillo}}

|America Is Not the Heart{{Efn|In 2018, America Is Not the Heart won the Award for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=AmericaIsNotTheHeart}}

|Viking / Penguin Random House

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Prince of Mirrors|2=The Prince of Mirrors}}

|Fairlight Books

|Finalist

|

|True Ash

|Black Lawrence Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Wild Birds|The Wild Birds }}

|A Barnacle Book / Rare Bird Books

|Finalist

|

|Bhopal Dance

|FC2/University of Alabama Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2019

|{{sortname|Sarah|Blake|dab=poet}}

|Naamah{{Efn|In 2019, Naamah won the Award for Fiction and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=Naamah}}

|Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House

|Winner

|

|Red at the Bone

|Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|Northern Lights

|Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

|Small Silent Things

|Harper Perennial/ HarperCollins

|Finalist

|

|Attraction

|Text Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2020

|{{sortname|Emma|Straub}}

|All Adults Here

|Riverhead Books

|Winner

|

|Exile Music{{Efn|Exile Music was also ...|name=Exile}}

|Viking / Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|Ceremonials

|Kernpunkt Press

|Finalist

|

|Starling Days

|The Overlook Press / Abrams

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Company Daughters|2=The Company Daughters}}{{Efn

|Bookouture

|Finalist

|

|You Exist Too Much

|Catapult

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="2" |2016

|{{sortname|Tyler|Cohen}}

|Primahood: Magenta

|Stacked Deck Press / J.T. Avery Pacific

|Winner

|

|ALPHABET: The LGBTQAIU Creators from Prism Comics {{Efn|In 2016, ALPHABET: The LGBTQAIU Creators from Prism Comics was a finalist for the Award for Anthology and Graphic Novel/Memoir.|name=ALPHABET}}

|Stacked Deck Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Way She Feels: My Life on the Borderline in Pictures and Pieces|The Way She Feels: My Life on the Borderline in Pictures and Pieces}}

|Tin House

|Finalist

|

|+Award winners and finalists

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

|Kiss the Scars on the Back of My Neck

|Amble Press/Bywater Books

|Finalist

|

|+Award winners and finalists

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

! rowspan="2" |2014

|{{sortname|Jamie|Fessenden}}

|Murder on the Mountain{{Efn

|Dreamspinner Press

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Book of Joel|2=The Book of Joel}}

|Astrid Fiano

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2015

|{{sortname|Michelle|Moore}} and Reesa Herberth

|Peripheral People{{Efn

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|Out of Order{{Efn|In 2015, Out of Order was a finalist for the Awards for Mystery and Teen and Young Adult.|name=OutOfOrder}}

|Harmony Ink/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2016

|{{sortname|Erica|Cameron}}

|Assassins: Discord

|Triton Books/Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|Order in the Court{{Efn|In 2016, Order in the Court was a finalist for the Awards for Mystery, and Teen and Young Adult.|name=OrderInTheCourt}}

|Harmony Ink Press/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2017

|{{sortname|L. A.|Witt}} and Cari Z

|Suspicious Behavior

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|Risky Behavior

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2018

|{{sortname|Cari|Z}} and L. A. Witt

|Reckless Behavior

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|{{sortname|Rosalie|Knecht}}

|Who Is Vera Kelly?

|Tin House Books

|Winner

|

|Other People’s Oysters

|Brill / Sense

|Finalist

|

|We Are Young{{EFN

|Quercus Children's Books / Hachette Childrens Group

|Finalist

|

|What You Want to See

|Minotaur Books / St. Martin’s Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2019

|{{sortname|L. A.|Witt}}

|Blood & Bitcoin

|Independently Published

|Winner

|

|Burying the Dead

|JMS Books

|Finalist

|

!2020{{Efn|In 2020, there was a winner but no finalists.}}

|{{sortname|Tanen|Jones}}

|{{sort|1=Better Liar|2=The Better Liar}}

|Ballantine / Penguin Random House

|Winner

|

|After You Died

|Agora Books / Polis Books

|Finalist

|

|+Award winners and finalists

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

! rowspan="2" |2012

|{{sortname|Cheryl|Burke|link=Cheryl B}}

|My Awesome Place: The Autobiography of Cheryl B{{Efn|In 2012, My Awesome Place won the Awards for Non-fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=MyAwesomePlace}}

|Topside Signature

|Winner

|

|Girlfag: A Life Told In Sex and Musicals{{Efn

|Beyond Binary Books

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2013

|{{sortname|Charles "Zan"|Christensen|link=Zan Christensen}}

|Anything That Loves: Comics Beyond Gay and Straight{{Efn

|Northwest Press

|Winner

|

|Kissing Oscar Wilde: A Love Story In The City Of Light

|Write Bloody Publishing

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television|2=The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television}}

|Indiana University Press

|Finalist

|

|Barriers to Love: Embracing a Bisexual Identity{{Efn|name=Barriers}}

|Barriers Press

|Finalist

|

|Bi Notes for a Bisexual Revolution{{Efn

|Seal Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2014

|{{sortname|Robyn Ochs

|+Award winners and finalists

! scope="col" width="5%" | Year

! scope="col" width="25%" | Author

! scope="col" width="30%" | Title

! scope="col" width="25%" | Publisher

! scope="col" width="10%" | Result

! scope="col" width="5%" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}}

! rowspan="3" |2012

|{{sortname|Erynn Rowan|Laurie}}

|Fireflies at Absolute Zero{{Efn|In 2012, Fireflies at Absolute Zero won the Award for Poetry and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=Fireflies}}

|Hiraeth Press

|Winner

|

|Shine

|Sibling Rivalry Press

|Finalist

|

|Love Without Limits: The Bi-Laws of Love

|Red Journal Publications

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2014

|{{sortname|Laura|Foley}}

|Joy Street

|Headmistress Press

|Winner

|

|Directing Herbert White: Poems

|Graywolf Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2015

|{{sortname|Jennifer|Perrine}}

|No Confession, No Mass

|University of Nebraska Press

|Winner

|

|Caprice

|Sibling Rivalry Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2016

|{{sortname|Ann|Tweedy}}

|{{sort|1=Body’s Alphabet|2=The Body’s Alphabet}}{{Efn

|Headmistress Press

|Winner

|

|Nec(Romantic)

|The Gorilla Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2017

|{{sortname|Julene Tripp|Weaver}}

|Truth Be Bold: Serenading Life & Death in the Age of AIDS

|Finishing Line Press

|Winner

|

|Primates from an Archipelago

|Rabbit Fool Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2018

|{{sortname|Diana|Hamilton|dab=writer}}

|God Was Right

|Ugly Duckling Presse

|Winner

|

|We Play a Game{{Efn

|Yale University Press

|Finalist

|

|Refuse

|University of Pittsburgh Press

|Finalist

|

|Black Queer Hoe

|Haymarket Books

|Finalist

|

|Like Flesh Covers Bone

|Zeitgeist Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2019

|{{sortname|Rosebud|Ben-Oni}}

|turn around BRXGHT XYXS

|Get Fresh Books

|Winner

|

|Why I Never Finished My Dissertation

|Headmistress Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Sand Book|2=A Sand Book}}

|Tin House Books

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2020

|{{sortname|Bianca|Phipps}}

|Crown Noble

|Button Poetry

|Winner

|

|Magnolia Canopy Otherworld

|Driftwood Press

|Finalist

|

|Again

|Airlie Press

|Finalist

|

|Zipless

|845 Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Hammer of Witches|2=The Hammer of Witches}}

|Dagger Editions/Caitlin Press

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="3" |2012

|Lethe Press

|Winner

|

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|Sibling Rivalry Press

|Winner

|

! rowspan="2" |2013

|Circlet Press

|Winner

|

|Riverdale Avenue Books

|Winner

|

! rowspan="4" |2014

|Bisexual Resource Center

|Winner

|

|Circlet Press

|Winner

|

|Finalist

|

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2015

|Less Than Three Press

|Winner

|

|Macmillan Publishers

|Winner

|

! rowspan="3" |2016

|Less Than Three Press

|Winner

|

|Finalist

|

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="4" |2017

|Duet Books/Interlude Press

|Winner

|

|Less Than Three Press

|Winner

|

|Finalist

|

|Finalist

|

!2018

|Less Than Three Press

|Winner

|

! rowspan="2" |2019

|Simon & Schuster

|Winner

|

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2020

|Macmillan

|Winner

|

|Finalist

|

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="6" |2014

|{{sortname|Shari|Slade}} and Amber Lin

|One Kiss with a Rock Star{{Efn|In 2014, One Kiss with a Rock Star won the Award for Romance and was a finalist for the Award for Erotica.|name=OneKiss}}

|self-published

|Winner

|

|Crying in the Rain

|Beaten Track Publishing

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Prince of Punk Rock|The Prince of Punk Rock}}

|Beau to Beau Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Let It Ride

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Heart of the Hurricane

|Big World Network

|Finalist

|

|Climbing the Date Palm{{Efn|In 2014, Climbing the Date Palm was a finalist for the Awards for Romance and Speculative Fiction|name=ClimbingTheDatePalm}}

|Prizm Books/Torquere Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2015

|{{sortname|Megan|Mulry}}

|Bound with Honor

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Girl Next Door|2=The Girl Next Door}}

|Samhain

|Finalist

|

|Breakaway

|Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Winter in Rome|2=A Winter in Rome}}

|Less Than Three Press

|Finalist

|

|Caught!

|Samhain

|Finalist

|

|She Whom I Love{{Efn

|Samhain Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="7" |2016

|{{sortname|Garrett|Leigh}}

|What Remains{{Efn|In 2016, What Remains won the Award for Romance and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=WhatRemains}}

|Riptide Publishing

|Winner

|

|Out on Good Behavior{{Efn|In 2016, Out on Good Behavior was a finalist for the Awards for Romance and Teen and Young Adult.|name=OutOnGoodBehavior}}

|self-published

|Finalist

|

|Lovers Leap

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Change of Address

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Misinformation

|Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Stuck Landing

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Rock N Soul

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2017

|{{sortname|Welton B.|Marsland}}

|By the Currawong's Call

|Escape Publishing/Harlequin Enterprises Australia

|Winner

|

|Bonfires

|Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Back To You

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Strays

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Block and Strike

|Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Summer Stock

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2018

|{{sortname|Lilah|Suzanne}}

|Jilted{{Efn|In 2018, Jilted won the Award for Romance and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=Jilted}}

|Interlude Press

|Winner

|

|Edge of Nowhere

|Etymon Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Torches We Carry|The Torches We Carry}}

|Independently Published

|Finalist

|

|Medley (Changing Lanes)

|Independently Published

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Thing About Forever|The Thing About Forever }}

|Less Than Three Press

|Finalist

|

|Rough Sleepers

|Less Than Three Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="4" |2019

|{{sortname|Casey|McQuiston}}

|Red, White & Royal Blue{{Efn|In 2019, Red, White & Royal Blue won the Award for Romance and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=RedWhite&RoyalBlue}}

|St. Martin’s Griffin / Macmillan

|Winner

|

|{{sortname|S. A.|McAuley}}

|Out of the Shade

|Independently Published

|Winner

|

|All the Better Part of Me

|Central Avenue

|Finalist

|

|Return

|Independently Published

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2020

|{{sortname|Jay|Hogan}}

|Off Balance{{Efn|In 2020, Off Balance won the Award for Romance and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=OffBalance}}

|Southern Lights Publishing

|Winner

|

|Redemption

|Fox Love Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Sex Coach|The Sex Coach }}

|Fox Love Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Woman Who Fell Through Time|The Woman Who Fell Through Time}}

|Here There Be Publishing

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Secret of You and Me|The Secret of You and Me}}

|Graydon House / Harlequin

|Finalist

|

|One Last Stop

|St. Martin’s Griffin/Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|It’s Been a Pleasure

|Claire Christian/Harlequin Trade Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Tell Me Anything

|Independently Published

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Home I Find With You|2=The Home I Find With You}}{{Efn|In 2021, The Home I Find With You was a finalist for the Award for Romance and Writer of the Year.|name=TheHomeIFindWithYou}}

|Independently Published

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="4" |2012

|{{sortname|Brit|Mandelo}}

|Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction{{Efn

|Lethe Press

|Winner

|

|Silver Moon{{Efn

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Poet and the Prophecy|2=The Poet and the Prophecy}}{{Efn

|Ravenous Romance

|Finalist

|

|Gleams of a Remoter World

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="7" |2013

|{{sortname|Laura|Lam}}

|Pantomime{{Efn|In 2013, Pantomime won the Award for Speculative Fiction and was a finalist for the Award for Teen and Young Adult.|name=Pantomime}}

|Strange Chemistry

|Winner

|

|{{Sort|Summer Prince|The Summer Prince}}{{Efn

|Arthur A. Levine Books

|Finalist

|

|Coda

|Running Press Kids

|Finalist

|

|Love in The Time of Global Warming{{Efn

|Henry Holt and Co.

|Finalist

|

|Inheritance{{Efn|In 2013, Inheritance won the Award for Teen and Young Adult and was a finalist for the Award for Speculative Fiction.|name=Inheritance}}

|Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Stars Change|The Stars Change}}

|Circlet Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Elementals|2=The Elementals}}

|Harcourt Children’s Books

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2014

|{{sortname|Corinne|Duyvis}}

|Otherbound{{Efn|In 2014, Otherbound won the Award for Speculative Fiction and was a finalist for the Award for Teen and Young Adult.|name=Otherbound}}

|Amulet/Abrams

|Winner

|

|That Door is a Mischief

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|Capricious: A Texan Tale of Love and Magic{{Efn

|Circlet Press

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="6" |2013

|{{sortname|Malinda|Lo}}

|Inheritance{{Efn

|Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

|Winner

|

|{{Sort|Summer Prince|The Summer Prince}}{{Efn|In 2013, The Summer Prince was a finalist for the Award for Speculative Fiction and Teen/Young Adult Fiction.|name=SummerPrince}}

|Arthur A. Levine Books

|Finalist

|

|Openly Straight

|Arthur A. Levine Books

|Finalist

|

|Love in The Time of Global Warming{{Efn|In 2013, Love in The Time of Global Warming was a finalist for the Awards for Speculative Fiction and Teen/Young Adult.|name=LoveInTheTimeOfGlobalWarming}}

|Henry Holt and Co.

|Finalist

|

|Pantomime{{Efn

|Strange Chemistry

|Finalist

|

|Bi-Normal

|Saddleback Educational Publishing

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="2" |2014

|{{sortname|Nora|Olsen}}

|Frenemy of the People

|Soliloquy/Bold Strokes Books

|Winner

|

|Otherbound{{Efn

|Amulet/Abrams

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="4" |2015

|{{sortname|Hannah|Moskowitz}}

|Not Otherwise Specified{{Efn|In 2015, Not Otherwise Specified won the Award for Teen/Young Adult and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=NotOtherwiseSpecified}}

| Simon Pulse/Simon & Schuster

|Winner

|

|Seven Tears at High Tide{{Efn

|Duet Books

|Finalist

|

|Out of Order{{Efn

|Harmony Ink/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Bad Idea

|Queerteen Press/JMS Books

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="7" |2016

|{{sortname|Alison|Cherry}}

|Look Both Ways

|Delacorte Press / Random House Children’s Books

|Winner

|

|Not Your Sidekick

|Duet/Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

|Order in the Court{{Efn

|Harmony Ink Press/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Out on Good Behavior{{Efn

|Self Published

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Sum of These Things|The Sum of These Things}}

|Ylva Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Caught Inside

|Beaten Track Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Obscura Burning{{Efn|In 2016, Obscura Burning was a finalist for the Award for Teen/Young Adult and Writer of the Year.|name=ObscuraBurning}}

|Harmony Ink/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2017

|{{sortname|Sarah Rees|Brennan}}

|In Other Lands

|Big Mouth House/Small Beer Press

|Winner

|

|I Hate Everyone But You

|Wednesday Books

|Finalist

|

|Grrrls on the Side

|Duet Books/Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Rules and Regulations For Mediating Myths & Magic|The Rules and Regulations For Mediating Myths & Magic}}{{Efn

|Duet Books/Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

|Being Roy

|Harmony Ink Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2018

|{{sortname|Cat|Clarke}}

|We Are Young{{Efn|In 2018, We Are Young won the Award for Teen and Young Adult and was a finalist for the Award for Mystery.|name=WeAreYoung}}

|Quercus Children's Books / Hachette Childrens Group

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Love Song for Mr. Dakota|2=A Love Song for Mr. Dakota}}

|Harmony Ink Press / Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

|Palmetto Rose

|Brill / Sense

|Finalist

|

|Paris Syndrome

|Angus & Robertson / HarperCollins Publishers Australia

|Finalist

|

|{{Sort|Weekend Bucket List|The Weekend Bucket List}}

|Duet Books / Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2019

|{{sortname|Zack|Smedley}}

|Deposing Nathan

|Page Street Kids

|Winner

|

|Monster of the Week{{Efn

|Duet Books / Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Mover|2=The Mover}}

|Riversong Books / Sulis International

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2020

|{{sortname|Nita|Tyndall}}

|Who I Was with Her{{Efn|In 2020, Who I Was with Her won the Award for Teen/Young Adult and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=WhoIWasWithHer}}

|HarperTeen / Harper Collins

|Winner

|

|Hearts Are Jerks

|Heart Bow Books

|Finalist

|

|You Should See Me in a Crown

|Scholastic Press

|Finalist

|

|Only Mostly Devastated

|Wednesday Books / Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|Look

|Dial Books / Penguin

|Finalist

|

|Five Ways to Fall Out of Love

|Inkyard / Harlequin

|Finalist

|

|Things We Couldn’t Say

|Scholastic Press / Scholastic Inc.

|Finalist

|

|Follow Your Arrow

|Scholastic Press / Scholastic Inc.

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Ballad of Dinah Caldwell|2=The Ballad of Dinah Caldwell}}

|Page Street Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Iron Widow{{Efn

|Penguin Teen

|Finalist

|

|+ Award winners and finalists

! rowspan="9" |2012

|{{sortname|Cheryl|Burke|link=Cheryl B}}

|My Awesome Place: The Autobiography of Cheryl B{{Efn

|Topside Signature

|Winner

|

|Whitetail Shooting Gallery{{Efn

|Anvil Press Publishers

|Finalist

|

|Mount Royal, There’s Nothing Harder than Love{{Efn

|Tightrope Books

|Finalist

|

|Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction{{Efn

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|Silver Moon{{Efn

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Poet and the Prophecy|2=The Poet and the Prophecy}}{{Efn

|Ravenous Romance

|Finalist

|

|Fireflies at Absolute Zero{{Efn

|Hiraeth Press

|Finalist

|

|Girlfag: A Life Told In Sex and Musicals{{Efn|In 2012, Girlfag was a finalist for the Awards for Non-Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=Girlfag}}

|Beyond Binary Books

|Finalist

|

|Times Square Queer: Tales of Bad Boys in the Big Apple{{Efn

|Renaissance eBooks

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="7" |2013

|{{sortname|Shiri|Eisner}}

|Bi Notes for a Bisexual Revolution{{EFN|In 2013, Bi Notes for a Bisexual Revolution won the Award for Writer of the Year and was a finalist for the Award for Non-Fiction.|name=BiNotes}}

|Seal Press

|Winner

|

|{{Sort|Soundtrack of My Life|The Soundtrack of My Life}}

|Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Wind of Knives|2=A Wind of Knives}}

|Snubnose Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Flight of the Black Swan|2=The Flight of the Black Swan}}{{Efn|In 2013, The Flight of the Black Swan was a finalist for the Awards for Erotica and Writer of the Year.|name=FlightoftheBlackSwan}}

|Lethe Press

|Finalist

|

|Memoirs of a Gigolo Omnibus, Vol. 1-4{{Efn|In 2013, Memoirs of a Gigolo Omnibus, Vol. 1-4 was a finalist for the Awards for Erotica and Writer of the Year.|name=MemoirsOfAGiglo1}}

|Riverdale Avenue Books/ Desire

|Finalist

|

|Barriers to Love: Embracing a Bisexual Identity{{Efn|name=Barriers}}

|Barriers Press

|Finalist

|

|Twice the Pleasure: Bisexual Women’s Erotica{{Efn

|Cleis Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2014

|{{sortname|Robyn|Ochs}} and H. Sharif Williams (eds.)

|Recognize: The Voices of Bisexual Men{{{Efn|name=Recognize}}

|Bisexual Resource Center

|Winner

|

|Not My Father’s Son{{Efn

| Dey Street Books/HarperCollins Publishers

|Finalist

|

|Fire Shut Up In My Bones{{Efn|name=FireShut}}

|Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

|Finalist

|

|Memoirs of a Gigolo, Second Omnibus, Vol. 5-7{{Efn

|Riverdale Avenue Books

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Cup of Water Under My Bed|2=A Cup of Water Under My Bed}}{{Efn

|Beacon Press

|Finalist

|

|Best Bi Short Stories

|Gressive Press/Circlet Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="3" |2015

|{{sortname|Kate|Evans}}

|Call It Wonder: An Odyssey of Love, Sex, Spirit, and Travel{{Efn

|Coyote Creek Books

|Winner

|

|Ariah{{Efn

|The Zharmae Publishing Press

|Finalist

|

|Not Otherwise Specified{{Efn

| Simon Pulse/Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2016

|{{sortname|Tiggy|Upland}}

|Advice from a Wild Deuce: The Best of Ask Tiggy{{Efn|In 2016, Advice from a Wild Deuce won the Award for Writer of the Year and was a finalist for the Award for Non-Fiction.|name=WildDeuce}}

|Jennifer L. Bonardi

|Winner

|

|{{sort|1=Body’s Alphabet|2=The Body’s Alphabet}}{{Efn|In 2016, The Body’s Alphabet won the Award for Poetry and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=Body'sAlphabet}}

|Headmistress Press

|Finalist

|

|Vow of Celibacy{{Efn

|Rare Bird Books

|Finalist

|

|What Remains{{Efn

|Riptide Publishing

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Best Laid Plans|2=The Best Laid Plans}}{{Efn

|Samhain Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Obscura Burning{{Efn

|Harmony Ink/Dreamspinner Press

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2017

|{{sortname|Peggy|Seeger}}

|First Time Ever{{Efn

| Faber & Faber

|Winner

|

|Her Body and Other Parties{{Efn

| Graywolf Press

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Art of Three|2=The Art of Three}}

|Avian30

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Change Room|2=The Change Room}}{{Efn

|Random House/ PenguinRandomHouse

|Finalist

|

|What the Mouth Wants: A Memoir of Food, Love and Belonging{{Efn

|Dagger Editions/Caitlin Press

|Finalist

|

|Pages for Her{{Efn|In 2017, Pages for Her was a finalist for the Award for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=PagesForHer}}

| Counterpoint

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="6" |2018

|{{sortname|Duy|Doan}}

|We Play a Game{{Efn|In 2018, We Play a Game won Writer of the Year and was a finalist for the Award for Poetry.|name=WePlayAGame}}

|Yale University Press

|Winner

|

|{{sortname|Elaine|Castillo}}

|America Is Not the Heart{{Efn

|Viking / Penguin Random House

|Winner

|

|{{sortname|J.R.|Mabry}}

|{{Sort|Worship of Mystery|The Worship of Mystery}}{{Efn

|The Apocryphile Press

|Winner

|

|Target

|Coyote Creek Books

|Finalist

|

|Jilted{{Efn

|Interlude Press

|Finalist

|

|Nothing Is Okay

|Button Poetry

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="5" |2019

|{{sortname|Rosalind|Chase}}

|Lot’s Wife: An Erotic Retelling{{Efn

|Under Hill Press

|Winner

|

|Red, White & Royal Blue{{Efn

|St. Martin’s Griffin / Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|Under the Bisexual Umbrella: Diversity of Identity and Experience{{Efn

|Routledge

|Finalist

|

|Shatter the Sky{{Efn

|Books for Young Readers / Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|

|Naamah{{Efn

|Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

! rowspan="9" |2020

|{{sortname|Molly|Wizenberg}}

|{{sort|1=Fixed Stars|2=The Fixed Stars}}{{Efn

|Abrams Press

|Winner

|

|Frida in America{{Efn

|St. Martin’s Press / Macmillan

|Finalist

|

|Bisexuality in Europe: Sexual Citizenship, Romantic Relationships, and Bi+ Identities{{Efn|In 2020, Bisexuality in Europe won the Award for Non-Fiction and was a finalist for Writer of the Year.|name=BisexualityInEurope}}

|Routledge

|Finalist

|

|Off Balance{{Efn

|Southern Lights Publishing

|Finalist

|

|Exile Music{{Efn|name=Exile}}

|Viking / Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|Bisexual and Pansexual Identities: Exploring and challenging invisibility and invalidation{{Efn

|Routledge

|Finalist

|

|Who I Was with Her{{Efn

|HarperTeen / Harper Collins

|Finalist

|

|Wow, No Thank You

|Vintage / Penguin Random House

|Finalist

|

|{{sort|1=Company Daughters|2=The Company Daughters}}{{Efn|In 2020, The Company Daughters was a finalist for the Award for Fiction and Writer of the Year.|name=CompanyDaughters}}

|Bookouture

|Finalist

|

|Zipless

|845 Press

|Finalist

|

|Bi the Way: The Bisexual Guide to Life

| Jessica Kingsley

|Finalist

|

|Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much{{Efn|In 2021, Greedy was a finalist for the Awards for Biography and Memoir and Writer of the Year.|name=Greedy}}

| Atria Books/Simon & Schuster

|Finalist

|