Jeanne Córdova Prize Explained
The Jeanne Córdova Prize for Lesbian/Queer Nonfiction, established in 2018, is an annual literary award presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation to honor Jeanne Córdova. The award is granted to "lesbian/queer-identified women and trans/gender non-conforming nonfiction authors ... committed to nonfiction work that captures the depth and complexity of lesbian/queer life, culture, and/or history."[1] Winners must have "published at least one book and show promise in continuing to produce groundbreaking and challenging work."[1] Winners receive a $2,500 cash prize.[1]
Recipients
Notes and References
- Web site: Special Awards. 2022-01-19. Lambda Literary. en. 2022-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119140254/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/special-awards/. live.
- Web site: 2018-05-15. Winner Announced for Jeanne Córdova Prize for Lesbian/Queer Nonfiction. 2022-01-19. Lambda Literary. en. 2022-01-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20220121000848/https://lambdaliterary.org/2018/05/jeanne-cordova-prize/. live.
- Web site: 2019-05-15. Karen Tongson Wins 2019 Jeanne Córdova Prize for Lesbian/Queer Nonfiction. 2022-01-19. Lambda Literary. en. 2022-01-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20220121000850/https://lambdaliterary.org/2019/05/2019-jeanne-cordova-prize-for-lesbian-queer-nonfiction/. live.
- Web site: Queer Directions Symposium 2022: Queer Care and Radical Hospitality. 2022-01-19. Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies. en-CA. 2022-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119213354/https://sds.utoronto.ca/events/queer-directions-symposium-2022-queer-care-and-radical-hospitality/. live.
- Web site: Essen. Leah Rachel von. 2021-06-02. Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Lambda Literary Awards. 2022-01-19. BOOK RIOT. en-US. 2022-01-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20220120084551/https://bookriot.com/2021-lambda-literary-awards/. live.
- Web site: 2021-06-02. 2021 Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced. live. 2022-01-19. PublishersWeekly.com. en. 2022-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119205308/https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=3282.
- Web site: Special Awards . . June 12, 2022 . June 13, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220613042357/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/special-awards/ . live .
- Web site: Jaquira Díaz Wins 2023 Jeanne Córdova Prize for Lesbian/Queer Nonfiction . . 7 June 2023. August 17, 2023 .