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Alice B Readers Medal

Web Sprite 09/11/2016 Awards and Reviews, Readers and Libraries

The Alice B. Readers Medal for Lifetime Achievement comes from a group of dedicated readers. The inaugural class of medal winners, announced in 2004, included Karin Kallmaker, Peggy J. Herring, and Radclyffe.

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Smart Bitches, Trashy Books

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Smart Bitches, Trashy Books… Just what it sounds like. Read more about this unabashed pro-romance site.

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Finalist - Best LGBT Fantasy.

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The Lesbian Review

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Find out more about the happy place for lesbian wlw f/f lit.

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Trailblazer – Golden Crown Literary Society

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Karin Kallmaker was awarded the Golden Crown Literary Society Trailblazer Award at the Goldie Awards Gala in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2012.

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