Category | Winner | Nominated |
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Bisexual Fiction | Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much |
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Bisexual Nonfiction | Samantha Irby, Wow, No Thank You.: Essays | - Natasha Sajé, Terroir: Love, Out of Place
- Emma Copley Eisenberg, The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia
- Shayla Lawson, This Is Major: Notes of Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope
- Alden Jones, The Wanting Was a Wilderness: Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and the Art of Memoir
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Bisexual Poetry | Aricka Foreman, Salt Body Shimmer | - George Abraham, Birthright
- Meghan Privitello, One God at a Time
- Jody Chan, sick
- S*an D. Henry-Smith, Wild Peach
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Gay Fiction | Joon Oluchi Lee, Neotenica |
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Gay Memoir/Biography | Mohsin Zaidi, A Dutiful Boy: A Memoir of a Gay Muslim’s Journey to Acceptance |
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Gay Poetry | Eduardo C. Corral, Guillotine |
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Gay Romance | Felice Stevens, The Ghost and Charlie Muir | - Adriana Herrera, Finding Joy
- Lance Ringel, Flower of Iowa
- Erin Colleen McRae and Racheline Maltese, Ink and Ice
- Cat Sebastian, Two Rogues Make a Right
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Lesbian Fiction | Juli Delgado Lopera, Fiebre Tropical |
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Lesbian Memoir/Biography | Jenn Shapland, My Autobiography of Carson McCullers | - Tania De Rozario, And The Walls Come Crumbling Down
- Lori Soderlind, The Change: My Great American, Postindustrial, Midlife Crisis Tour
- Tana Wojczuk, Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America’s First Celebrity
- Nina Kennedy, Practicing for Love: A Memoir
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Lesbian Poetry | Pamela Sneed, Funeral Diva | - Roya Marsh, dayliGht
- Sarah M. Sala, Devil’s Lake
- Mary Jean Chan, Flèche
- Kimberly Alidio, : once teeth bones coral :
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Lesbian Romance | Alexandria Bellefleur, Written in the Stars | - Clare Ashton, Finding Jessica Lambert
- Anna Burke, Nottingham
- Ali Vali, One More Chance
- Jae, Wrong Number, Right Woman
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LGBTQ Anthology | Joshua Whitehead, Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction | - Ejeris Dixon and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
- Dave Ring, Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn’t Die
- Jos Twist, Ben Vincent, Meg-John Barker and Kat Gupta, Non-Binary Lives: An Anthology of Intersecting Identities
- Andrea Abi-Karam and Kay Gabriel, We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics
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LGBTQ Children's/Middle Grade | Kacen Callender, King and the Dragonflies |
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LGBTQ Drama | Yilong Liu, The Book of Mountains and Seas |
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LGBTQ Erotica | Lena Suksi, The Nerves | - Sinclair Sexsmith, Best Lesbian Erotica of the Year, Volume 5
- Anne Shade, Femme Tales
- Andrea Purcell, Smut Peddler Presents: Silver
- Kel Hardy, Tianna Henry and MJ Lyons, Smut Peddlers: Glad Day 50
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LGBTQ Comics | Bishakh Som, Apsara Engine | - Sophie Yanow, The Contradictions
- Yao Xiao, Everything Is Beautiful, and I’m Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection
- Tina Horn, Laurenn McCubbin, Jen Hickman, Alejandra Gutiérrez, Michael Dowling, Steve Wands, Tula Lotay, Katie Skelly and Chris O'Halloran, SFSX (Safe Sex), Vol. 1: Protection
- Bishakh Som, Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir
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LGBTQ Mystery | Tom Ryan, I Hope You’re Listening | - A. E. Radley, Death Before Dessert
- Cheryl A. Head, Find Me When I’m Lost
- Stephen Spotswood, Fortune Favors the Dead
- Rosalie Knecht, Vera Kelly Is Not a Mystery
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LGBTQ Nonfiction | Ashon T. Crawley, The Lonely Letters | - Ruth Coker Burks, All the Young Men
- Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué and Erich Kessel Jr., An Excess of Quiet: Selected Sketches by Gustavo Ojeda, 1979–1989
- Marty Fink, Forget Burial: HIV Kinship, Disability, and Queer/Trans Narratives of Care
- Josephine Donovan, The Lexington Six: Lesbian and Gay Resistance in 1970s America
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LGBTQ Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror | Julian K. Jarboe, Everyone on the Moon is Essential Personnel |
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LGBTQ Studies | Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World | - Cait McKinney, Information Activism: A Queer History of Lesbian Media Technologies
- José Esteban Muñoz, The Sense of Brown
- Janet R. Jakobsen, The Sex Obsession: Perversity and Possibility in American Politics
- Jane Ward, The Tragedy of Heterosexuality
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LGBTQ Young Adult | Mike Curato, Flamer |
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Transgender Fiction | Zeyn Joukhadar, The Thirty Names of Night |
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Transgender Nonfiction | J Mase III and Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, The Black Trans Prayer Book |
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Transgender Poetry | Sade LaNay, I Love You and I'm Not Dead | - Aeon Ginsberg, Greyhound
- Kay Ulanday Barrett, More Than Organs
- Maxe Crandall, The Nancy Reagan Collection
- Jay Besemer, Theories of Performance
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