Publishing Triangle
The Publishing Triangle, founded in 1988 by Robin Hardy, is an American association of gay men and lesbians in the publishing industry. They sponsor an annual National Lesbian and Gay Book Month, and have sponsored the annual Triangle Awards program of literary awards for LGBT literature since 1989.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
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Formation | 1988 |
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Website | www |
The Publishing Triangle credits three individuals with providing initial support for the organization: Crown editor David Groff, Book-of-the-Month Club executive Richard Riger, and St. Martin's Press editor Michael Denneny, the latter of whom co-chaired the first steering committee with Michele Karlsberg of Amethyst Press.[8]
Awards
- Audre Lorde Award (lesbian poetry)
- Betty Berzon Award for Emerging Writers (early career achievement)
- Bill Whitehead Award (lifetime achievement)
- Edmund White Award (debut fiction)
- Ferro-Grumley Award (fiction)
- Judy Grahn Award (lesbian nonfiction)
- Leadership Award
- Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature (transgender)
- Randy Shilts Award (gay nonfiction)
- Robert Chesley Award (drama)
- Thom Gunn Award (gay poetry)
References
- Lyall, Sarah (26 July 1993). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; A Surge in Gay Book Publishing". The New York Times. p. 6. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- Labbe, J. R. (June 13, 1999). "'Mockingbird' in a New Light". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 6A. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- Italie, Hillel (June 8, 1999). "'Death in Venice' Is No. 1 Gay Novel". Associated Press. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- "Robin Hardy, Writer, 43". The New York Times. 3 November 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- "Book News: Nebula and Triangle Awards Presented". Library Journal. May 7, 2008. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- Labonté, Richard (28 June 1994). "Title bout". The Advocate. p. 60. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- Keller, Nicole (June 19, 1995). "Booksellers jump on the National Lesbian and Gay Book Month bandwagon". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- "History - The Publishing Triangle".
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