{"id":2702,"date":"2017-01-27T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T15:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2702"},"modified":"2017-01-27T09:04:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T14:04:36","slug":"stonewall-book-awards-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2702","title":{"rendered":"Stonewall Book Awards Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GLBTRT <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/news\/press-releases\/2017\/01\/2017-stonewall-book-awards-announced\">announced the annual Stonewall Book Awards<\/a> this week at ALA Midwinter. The Stonewall awards go to outstanding fiction and non-fiction for children, young adults, and adults which address the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience.<\/p>\n<h2>The Stonewall Book Awards ? Mike Morgan &amp; Larry Romans Children?s and Young Adult Literature Award<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Hammer of Thor<\/em> by Rick Riordan (Disney Hyperion)<\/li>\n<li><em>If I Was Your Girl<\/em> by Meredith Russo (Flatiron Books)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Stonewall Book Awards ? Mike Morgan &amp; Larry Romans Children?s &amp; Young Adult Award Honor Books<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>When the Moon Was Ours<\/em> by Anna-Marie McLemore (Thomas Dunne Books)<\/li>\n<li><em>Unbecoming<\/em> by Jenny Downham (Scholastic Inc.)<\/li>\n<li><em>Pride: Celebrating Diversity &amp; Community<\/em> by Robin Stevenson (Orca Book Publishers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Stonewall Book Awards &#8211; Barbara Gittings Literature Award<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Desert Boys<\/em> by Chris McCormick (Picador)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Stonewall Book Awards ? Barbara Gittings Literature Award Honor Books<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Beautiful gravity: a novel<\/em> by Martin Hyatt (ANTIBOOKCLUB)<\/li>\n<li><em>Dig<\/em> by Bryan Borland (Stillhouse Press)<\/li>\n<li><em>Guapa<\/em> by Saleem Haddad (Other Press)<\/li>\n<li><em>Hide: a novel<\/em> by Matthew Griffin (Bloomsbury USA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Stonewall Book Awards ? Israel Fishman Nonfiction Award<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>How to Survive a Plague: The inside story of how citizens and science tamed AIDS<\/em> by David France (Alfred A. Knopf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Stonewall Book Awards ? Israel Fishman Nonfiction Award Honor Books<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Not straight, not white: black gay men from the march on Washington to the AIDS crisis<\/em> by Kevin J. Mumford (The University of North Carolina Press)<\/li>\n<li><em>One-man show: the life and art of Bernard Perlin<\/em> by Michael Schreiber (Bruno Gmu?nder GmbH)<\/li>\n<li><em>Rethinking sexism, gender, and sexuality<\/em> edited by Annika Butler-Wall, Kim Cosier, et al? (Rethinking Schools)<\/li>\n<li><em>Tomboy Survival Guide<\/em> by Ivan E Coyote (Arsenal Pulp Press)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Stonewall award books are selected each year by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-awbk\">GLBTRT Stonewall Awards Committee. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GLBTRT announced the annual Stonewall Book Awards this week at ALA Midwinter. The Stonewall awards go to outstanding fiction and non-fiction for children, young adults, and adults which address the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience. The Stonewall Book Awards ? Mike Morgan &amp; Larry Romans Children?s and Young Adult Literature Award Magnus Chase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":2703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,57,30],"tags":[521,447,437,89],"class_list":["post-2702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-annual-conferences","category-media-of-note","category-stonewall-book-awards","tag-best-lgbt-books","tag-book-awards","tag-emilia-r-marcyk","tag-glbtrt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}