Welcome back to another round of Stonewall Book Awards – Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award speculation! This year’s team (Alec, Dani, and Kazia) will be making our way through queer books for young people published in 2022 in anticipation of the 2023 award announcement-and we’ll be eager to hear your thoughts as we go. Eric Thomas Man o’ War by Cory McCarthy and, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet by Jen Ferguson Continue reading → Young Adult Honors: I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston Kings of B’more by R. Daniel Sousa The Real Riley Mayes by Rachel Elliot and, Strong by Rob Kearney & Eric Rosswood, illus. Lockington Kapaemahu by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson, illus. Young Adult Winner: When the Angels Left the Old Country by Sacha LambĬhildren’s Honors: In the Key of Us by Mariama J. Stonewall and Rainbow List are decided by completely different committees but help give a picture of all the noteworthy books this year.Ĭhildren’s Winner: Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild, illustrated by Charlene Chua Since there can never be too many LGBTQIA+ books celebrated, here’s a link to the 2023 Rainbow Book List too. Congratulations to the 2023 Stonewall Book Award winners and honors! We didn’t quite keep up with posting this year (again) but we wanted to take a moment to spotlight this year’s real slate of winners.
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