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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1992)
just out T h e Lam m ys The Lesbian C o m m u n ity Project's Annual Dance Just being nominated for one makes an impact on an author's career T by Katherine Gleason E C l I CO j he Fourth A nnual L am bda Literary A w ards B anquet was held M ay 22 at the A naheim H ilton in A naheim , C alif. T h e annual literary event featured com edian Kate C linton as em cee. A drienne Rich, this year s recipient o f the B ill W hitehead A w ard, delivered the Fourth A nnual B ill W hitehead Lecture. T available at: o j CM J F E R R O - G R U M I » •• • F O U N D A T IO N A W A R D S • Van&Àks R o o w ty Melari Dìxò* <Düdû»>;. . The Revolution o f L ittle O ris b y B la n c h e ; B o y d (Alfitòd A. K n o p l) É i f f i R É b o R t K O L O V A K O S A W A R D 111 v> j F O R a i d s W R IT IN G I l l ' f S To the Friend Who D id N ot Save My Life , p ; i H ervé G uibert (K atharine d id n ’t know *J A History CO 1 C 1 *=• 1 CJ»1 Music Millennium Second Wind performs at Montgomery Park cd 1 ’ L E S B I A N ’ G A Y M E N 'S S C IE N C E F IC T IO N / FA N TA SY tiki The Dark Beyond the Stars by Frank M . V R nbiitaon(T O R ) . ° n * i CM I G A Y AN D L E S B IA N H U M O R ^ J Patting on the RUz by Joe K eenan (V iking) •..-■""•t and ¡ ! 1 |:; M urder by Tradition by K atherine V . .'. V I ' . Forrest (N aiaid Press) ^ i 00 j | ¡1 1 rrs 1 E D I T O R 'S C H O I C E , Odd Girls and Twilight It's My Pleasure a> I 03 ’ ed. by Assoto Saint (G aliens) \ 111 tfLesbimltfhmT\tftntiedh<lmttry 111 LCP Office GAY MEN'S POETRY r IM f m e Road Before Us | m C a y J B la d t Poets | P U B L IS H E R 'S S E R V IC E A W A R D I f B arbara G rier and D o n n a M cB ride o f N aiad • , :-:V::| | l | l | I ¡¡¡Ìli J e Ladd's Editions And the Winners are.... • Tickets °> i o> i 03 J T he L am bda L iterature A w ards, sponsored by Lambda Book Report, are presented in 15 categories including both gay and lesbian m ystery, anthologies, fiction, nonfiction, science fiction/ fantasy, and poetry. T h e F en o -G ru m ley Foundation A w ards (w hich carry a $1,000 prize), the B ill W hitehead A w ard, and the G regory K olovakos A w ard for AIDS W riting are also presented at this banquet on the eve o f the A m erican B ooksellers A ssociation convention. • • i : ■ ju n « 1002 | S M L E S B IA N A N T H O L O G IE S (Third W om an Press) El o j cnl I America *# L E S B IA N F I C T I O N ' ; J |§ The Gitda Stories by Jew elie G om ez i CHItDREN'$itdUNGADUI^;l O. I Ghicana Lesbians: The G irls Our Mothers W arned Us About edited b y C lzra T n ijito (Firebrand) and c -1 o 1 PRIDE DANCE ► MUSIC ► fo od ► AWARDS The return engagement of Second Wind, a hot California band A catered buffet to please all palates The Pride of Portlandia Awards $ 1 5 -$ 2 5 sliding scale ($1.00 handling charge at last three locations) For more information call: 223-0071 Design fry LuRvnftMj • • BOOKS w m ; :;¥:- 7 he Duke Who O utlaw ed Jelly Beans b y §ig§ The Revolution t f Little Girls by Blanche I Johnny V alentine, ill> b y S chnridt : B o y d (Alfred A, K nopf) ; •' (A lyson W onderland) / : l e s b ia n n o n f ic t io n G A Y M E N 'S F I C T I O N | Cancer in Two Voices by S andra B utler and What the D ead Remember b y H arlan G reene B arbara R osenblum (Spinsters) :::: (D o tto n ) fc-jU -•> .!yj^*V ***^***‘*v**^*****^****‘**‘‘*‘**‘*‘‘ ¿ L E S B I A N PO ETRY • • j / •I * | W A h M d s tfth e Difficult World by A drienne Brother to Brother: N ew W r itin g s ^ B lack Rich (W ,W . N orton) Gay Men e d ite d b y E ssex H em phill (A lyson) L E S B IA N S Q E N C E F IC T IO N /F A N T A S Y G A Y M E N 'S M Y S T E R Y l | l | | :TAe Gilda Stories by Jew elie G om ez •A Country t f O ld M en b y J$i&ph H a i i i | | | ^ | . ;1:L ( F i r e b r a n d ) (V ik in g ) ©SSSi G A Y AND L E S B IA N S M A L L P R E S S *ÉS>íí BOOK AWARD G A Y MEN'S N O N F I C H O N Mm xy Roots: Tw enty Years o f Gay Sunshine The Zum M ah-W tm ak b y W ill fcoircbe «ted by W inston Leyland (Gay Sunshine (U niv. o f N ew M exico Press) The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute presents... CREATING CHANGE™ A National Conference for Gay & Lesbian Organizing & Skills Building C o n fe r e n c e November 13-15,1992 Los Angeles Airport Hilton, Los Angeles, CA Pre-Conference Institutes November 11 Campiu Organising Institute III ....... víi¿m& The L am bda L iterary A w ard recipients are determ ined by a three-fold process. Lambda Book Report solicits nom inations. O v er 300 nom inated titles are review ed by a panel o f five unnam ed ‘experts” w ho narrow the list d o w n to five books in each category. Five judges are assigned to each category. T hey rank the five books based on their literary m erit. A ccording to Jane Troxell, senior editor o f LBR, the d efinition o f “ literary m erit” is left to the individual judges. T he Ferro-G rum ely Award recipients are chosen by four to six readers who in turn have been appointed by Steve G reco o f the F crro-G nunely Foundation. Before the announcem ent o f this y e a r’s recipients, Jew elie G om ez, author o f The Gilda Stories (Firebrand), said, “T o m e being nom inated is valuable.. J t really is a nice feeling, a culm ination o f years of struggle.” D orothy A llison, author o f Bastard Out o f Carolina (D utton) and w inner o f tw o 1989 l-ammys for her book o f short stories Trash (Firebrand), said, “W inning had a large im pact on my career. T he aw ards m ad e a difference in getting m y first contract.” Ruthann Robson, w inner o f a 1989 award, said that her w inning a F erro-G rum ley caused a m ainstream agent to call her. REPORT HOMOPHOBIC VIOLENCE November 12 People o f Color Organizing Institute Diversity Training Institute Plenary Speakers Margaret Cerullo, MA Phill Wilson, CA John Preston, ME Valli Kamaha, NY Odilla Mendez, TX Paul Monette, CA Angukcuaq (Richard La Fortune), MN Selected Workshop Topics___________________________ Fascism in America? The War on Gay/Lesbian Art The Impact o f Election *92 Queer Sex: Blurring Boundaries Grief, Anger and the Politics of AIDS Join the FORCE that works for vou. Join the National G ay and Lesbian Task Force PRIDE Membership Special - A $40 value for only $10 Name:__ Address:. City:____ State Zip .. Phone: Check enclosed V IS A _____ MasterCard Card #_ Exp. Date. 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