Green Carnation PrizeLonglist

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52 Works 20,569 Books 1,246 Reviews ½ 3.7
The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize got off to a great start in 2010 as the first award that celebrated the best fiction and show more memoirs by gay men. It provoked debate, produced an intriguing shortlist and chose a worthy winner in Christopher Fowler’s ‘Paperboy’. In 2011 it was followed by Catherine Hall’s ‘The Proof of Love’ in 2011 when the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. http://greencarnationprize.wordpress.com/ show less
Stages:
All, Winner (8), Shortlist (32), Longlist (52)
Years:
All, 2016 (9), 2015 (10), 2014 (7), 2013 (7), 2012 (9), 2011 (3), 2010 (7)

Longlist 52

WorkYear
London Lies Beneath by Stella Duffy2016
The Inevitable Gift Shop by Will Eaves2016
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell2016
A Portable Shelter by Kirsty Logan2016
Spacecraft by John McCullough2016
Augustown by Kei Miller2016
Where the Trees Were by Inga Simpson2016
Straight Jacket: Overcoming Society's Legacy of Gay Shame by Matthew Todd2016
Our Young Man by Edmund White2016
Blood Relatives by Stevan Alcock2015
Deep Lane: Poems by Mark Doty2015
Sophie and the Sibyl: A Victorian Romance by Patricia Duncker2015
A Place Called Winter by Patrick Gale2015
Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari2015
The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan2015
Mrs Engels by Gavin McCrea2015
Stammered Songbook: A Mother's Book of Hours by Erwin Mortier2015
Don't Let Him Know: A Novel in Stories by Sandip Roy2015
The Curator by Jacques Strauss2015
Through the Woods by Emily Carroll2014
The Absent Therapist by Will Eaves2014
The Fair Fight by Anna Freeman2014
Vixen by Rosie Garland2014
In Search of Solace by Emily Mackie2014
The Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee2014
The Glasgow Coma Scale by Neil Stewart2014
Five Star Billionaire by Tash Aw2013
Maggie & Me by Damian Barr2013
Environmental Studies by Maureen Duffy2013
Fallen Land by Patrick Flanery2013
The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare2013
Fanny and Stella: The Young Men Who Shocked Victorian England by Neil McKenna2013
Almost English by Charlotte Mendelson2013
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel2012
Ninety Days: A Memoir of Recovery by Bill Clegg2012
The Purple Shroud by Stella Duffy2012
Absolution by Patrick Flanery2012
Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma by Kerry Hudson2012
Snake Ropes by Jess Richards2012
Hawthorn and Child by Keith Ridgway2012
Valentine Grey by Sandi Toksvig2012
Jack Holmes and His Friend by Edmund White2012
By Nightfall by Michael Cunningham2011
The Retribution by Val McDermid2011
Purge by Sofi Oksanen2011
Generation A by Douglas Coupland2010
Bryant and May Off the Rails by Christopher Fowler2010
In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut2010
Mary Ann in Autumn by Armistead Maupin2010
Man's World by Rupert Smith2010
The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas2010
City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s by Edmund White2010

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The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize got off to a great start in 2010 as the first award that celebrated the best fiction and memoirs by gay men. It provoked debate, produced an intriguing shortlist and chose a worthy winner in Christopher Fowler’s ‘Paperboy’. In 2011 it was followed by Catherine Hall’s ‘The Proof of Love’ in 2011 when the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. http://greencarnationprize.wordpress.com/ (English, Member-written)
The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize was introduced in 2010 as an award that celebrated the best fiction and memoirs by gay men. In 2011 the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. . (English, Member-written)

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