Julie Marie Wade Interviewed

Julie Marie Wade was interviewed by Late Night Library, which seeks to promote writers at the beginning of their careers. In conversation with Nichole L. Reber, she explains why Bywater will soon by republishing her debut novel Wishbone, a Lambda Literary Award...
Baxter Clare Trautman

Baxter Clare Trautman

Baxter Clare Trautman, is the author of the Lambda Literary finalist L.A. Franco mystery series. In June of 2015, she released Hold of the Bone, the latest Lt. L.A. Franco mystery, through Bywater Books. She also wrote the award winning The River Within, and Spirit of...
Julie Marie Wade

Julie Marie Wade

For her first book, Wishbone: A Memoir in Fractures, Julie Marie Wade won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Memoir. Reviewers praised its “poetic” qualities – no surprise, perhaps, for Julie is also a poet whose work has been nominated several times for the...

Marianne K. Martin awarded the Alice B. Medal

Congratulations to Marianne K. Martin! She has just been selected as a 2014 winner of the Alice B. Reader’s Appreciation Medal, which is given annually to honour writers of lesbian fiction for their “body of work.” The Alice B. Committee is a group of lesbians in...

ALA honors Hilary Sloin

Congratulations to Hilary Sloin! Her debut novel Art on Fire has been awarded the 2014 Stonewall Book Award–Barbara Gittings Literature Award from the American Library Association. Every year, the Stonewall Book Awards Committee of the ALA recognises a book of...