{"id":805,"date":"2025-11-26T17:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/overtherainbow\/?p=805"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T21:04:05","slug":"over-the-rainbow-shortlist-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/overtherainbow\/archives\/805","title":{"rendered":"Over the Rainbow Shortlist, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Fiction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alban, Emma. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/en\/title\/1416597028\">Don&#8217;t Want You Like a Best Friend<\/a><\/em>. Avon, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexander, T. J. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1410824324\">Second Chances in New Port Stephen<\/a><\/em>. Emily Bestler Books\/Atria, 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexander, T. J. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1428740747\">Triple Sec<\/a><\/em>. Emily Bestler Books, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Austin, Emily. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1378112724\">Interesting Facts About Space<\/a><\/em>. Atria Books, an imprint of Simon &amp; Schuster, Inc., 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Baldree, Travis. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1355010649\">Bookshops and Bonedust<\/a><\/em>. Tor, 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blackburn, Venita. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1375552255\">Dead in Long Beach, California<\/a><\/em>. MCD \/ Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cochrun, Alison. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1384411897\">Here We Go Again<\/a><\/em>. Atria Paperbacks, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooke, Christina. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1377609158\">Broughtupsy<\/a><\/em>. Catapult, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Davoudian, Armen. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1385289046\">The Palace of Forty Pillars : Poems<\/a><\/em>. Tin House, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dorn, Anna. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1405189457\">Perfume and Pain<\/a><\/em>. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gallagher, Elaine. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1429725323\">Unexploded Remnants<\/a><\/em>. Tordotcom, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hamilton, Emily. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1436535361\">The Stars Too Fondly<\/a><\/em>. Harper Voyager, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hess, Al. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1410453826\">Key Lime Sky<\/a><\/em>. Angry Robot, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hoffman, KT. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1379242147\">The Prospects<\/a><\/em>. The Dial Press, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kann, Claire. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393950400\">Looking for Love in All the Haunted Places<\/a><\/em>, Berkeley Romance, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kaveh, Akbar. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1417361841\">Martyr!<\/a><\/em> Alfred A. Knopf, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>King-Miller, Lindsay. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1394001000\">The Z Word<\/a><\/em>. Quirk Books, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kingfisher, T. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1375542591\">What Feasts at Night<\/a><\/em>. Tom Doherty Associates\/Tor Publishing Group, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Klune, TJ, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1453250131\">Somewhere Beyond the Sea<\/a><\/em>. Tor, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lemberg, R. B. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1427563655\">Yoke of Stars<\/a><\/em>. Tachyon Publications, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lowell, Joanna. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1400014051\">A Shore Thing<\/a><\/em>. Berkeley Romance, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mandelo, Lee. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1426304916\">The Woods All Black<\/a><\/em>. Tor, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marske, Freya. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1416626745\">Swordcrossed<\/a><\/em>. Tor, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McCauley, Stephen. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1375536575\">You Only Call When You&#8217;re in Trouble<\/a><\/em>. Henry Holt and Co., 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McQuiston, Casey. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1519545610\">The Pairing<\/a><\/em>. St. Martin?s Griffin, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medlock, Noah. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1425472295\">A Botanical Daughter<\/a><\/em>. Titan Books, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mehta, Rahul. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1370648854\">Feeding the Ghosts : Poems<\/a><\/em>. The University Press of Kentucky, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Montague, Anna. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1417406826\">How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?<\/a><\/em> Ecco, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>North, Emet. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393525001\">In Universes<\/a><\/em>. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oliviera, Anthony. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1386706550\">Dayspring<\/a><\/em>. Strange Light, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ordorica, Andr\u00e8s N. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1385301702\">How We Named the Stars<\/a><\/em>. Tin House, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Osler, Rob. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1390187904\">Cirque Du Slay<\/a><\/em>. Crooked Lane Books, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portero, Alana. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1429629151\">Bad Habit<\/a><\/em>. Translated by Mara Lethem, Harper Collins Publishers, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saab, Alana. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1401654775\">Please Stop Trying to Leave Me<\/a><\/em>. Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schlich, Eric. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1410991731\">Eli Harpo\u2019s Adventure to the Afterlife<\/a><\/em>. The Overlook Press, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shaffer, Meg. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1406019112\">The Lost Story<\/a><\/em>. Ballantine, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shore, Shelly Jay. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1411030679\">Rules for Ghosting<\/a><\/em>. Dell, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Siegel, Katie. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1445918143\">Charlotte Illes Is Not a Teacher<\/a><\/em>. Kensington Publishing Corp., 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spalding, Amy. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1420230928\">At Her Service<\/a><\/em>. Kensington Publishing Corp., 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sutherland, Rose. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1377501916\">A Sweet Sting of Salt<\/a><\/em>. Dell, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synclaire, Kay. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1454777980\">House of Frank<\/a><\/em>. Ezeekat Press, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thompson, August. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1404819725\">Anyone&#8217;s Ghost<\/a><\/em>. Penguin, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thrash, Maggie. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1377501557\">Rainbow Black: A Novel<\/a><\/em>. Harper Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tingle, Chuck. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393205504\">Bury Your Gays<\/a><\/em>. Nightfire, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vo, Nghi. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393206198\">The Brides of High Hill<\/a><\/em>. Tor, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Non-Fiction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alberto, Alex. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1426866699\">Entwined: Essays on Polyamory and Creating Home<\/a><\/em>. Quilted Press, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anderson, Rob. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1389607593\">Gay Science: The Totally Scientific Examination of LGBTQ+ Culture, Myths, and Stereotypes<\/a><\/em>. DK Publishing, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bossiere, Zo\u00eb. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393302918\">Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir<\/a>.<\/em> Harry N Abrams, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Butler, Judith. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1375546953\">Who&#8217;s Afraid of Gender?<\/a><\/em> Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corcoran, Jonathan. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1370647963\">No Son of Mine: A Memoir<\/a><\/em>. The University Press of Kentucky, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gill-Peterson, Jules. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1371584979\">A Short History of Trans Misogyny<\/a><\/em>. Verso, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glass, Sara. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1405187198\">Kissing Girls on Shabat: A Memoir<\/a><\/em>, Atria, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hester, Heather. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393525268?oclcNum=1393525268\">Parenting with Pride: Unlearn Bias and Embrace, Empower, and Love Your LGBTQ+ Teen<\/a><\/em>. Familius, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jensen, Charles. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1399577723\">Splice of Life: A Memoir in 13 Film Genres<\/a><\/em>. Santa Fe Writer&#8217;s Project, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LaPointe, Sasha taqw\u0161eblu. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1390188268\">Thunder Song: Essays<\/a><\/em>. First Counterpoint edition, Counterpoint, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mak, Geoffrey. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1431180655\">Mean Boys: A Personal History<\/a><\/em>. Bloomsbury, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McNeill, Zane and Rebecca R. Scott. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1381196284\">Deviant Hollers<\/a><\/em>. University Press of Kentucky, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murphy Winter, Hannah, and Billie Winter. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393255048\">Queer Power Couples: On Love and Possibility<\/a><\/em>. Chronicle Books, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plett, Casey. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1375186031\">On Community<\/a><\/em>. Biblioasis, 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raines, Jamie. <a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1394115007\"><em>The T in LGBT: Everything You Need to Know About Being Trans<\/em>.<\/a> Sourcebooks, 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RuPaul. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1388319009\">The House of Hidden Meanings<\/a><\/em>. Dey St, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thomas, June. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1396551015\">A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women&#8217;s Culture<\/a><\/em>. Seal Press, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tosh, Will. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1456555848?oclcNum=1456555848\">Straight Acting: The Hidden Queer Lives of William Shakespeare<\/a><\/em>. Seal, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warner, Shayna Maci. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1420455756\">Rainbow Age of Television: An Opinionated History of Queer TV<\/a><\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waters, Michael. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1393204788\">The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports<\/a><\/em>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yussuf, J. R. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/search.worldcat.org\/title\/1414977509\">Dear Bi Men: A Black Man&#8217;s Perspective on Power, Consent, Breaking down Binaries, and Combating Erasure<\/a><\/em>. 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