Firday 5 September 2003

Gaylactic Awards

The 2003 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards, recognizing outstanding genre works with positive gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender content, were presented Friday, August 29, 2003, at Torcon 3, the 61st World Science Fiction Convention.

NOVEL

Fire Logic, Laurie Marks (Tor)

SHORT FICTION

"Three Letters from the Queen of Elfland", Sarah Monette (Lady Churchhill's Rosebud Wristlet #11)

COMIC BOOK/GRAPHIC NOVEL (tie)

Green Lantern: Hate Crime (Issues 153-155), Judd Winnick et al. (DC)

The Authority (Issues 28-29), Mark Millar, et al. (Wildstorm/DC)

OTHER WORK

Queer Fear II, Michael Rowe, ed. (Arsenal Pulp) (anthology)

HALL OF FAME

The Tale of the Five, Diane Duane

Shadow Man, Melissa Scott

The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin

The Holdfast Chronicles, Suzy McKee Charnas

The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards were first given in 1999, for works published in 1998. In 2002 the awards were turned over to an independent organization, the Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Foundation. For further information and past results, see the links below.

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Links

Gaylactic Spectrum Awards—
  Spectrum Awards

Locus Index to SF Awards —
  Gaylactic Spectrum Awards
    Past winners by Year
    Past finalists and winners

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