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An award encouraging the exploration & expansion of gender.
Works that have won the Otherwise Award (f.k.a. the Tiptree Award). Winners include short stories, novels, and manga. Not all were issued as standalone publications; those do not appear in this list.
An award encouraging the exploration & expansion of gender.
Works that have won the Otherwise Award (f.k.a. the Tiptree Award). Winners include short stories, novels, and manga. Not all were issued as standalone publications; those do not appear in this list.
Waking the moon by Elizabeth Hand
2 stars
Sweeney Cassidy is a freshman at the University of the Archangels and St. John the Divine, where she meets the …
1995 co-winner
A woman of the iron people by Eleanor Arnason
Lixia and the members of her human crew are determined not to disturb the life on the planet circling the …
1991 co-winner
White Queen by Gwyneth Jones (The Aleutian Trilogy, #1)
It's 2038 and the earth has been devastated by tectonic shifts accompanied by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. The U.S. has …
1991 co-winner
The Memoirs of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Theodore Roszak
In The Memoirs of Elizabeth Frankenstein, Theodore Rozsak offers us a subversive, erotically charged counterpart to Mary Shelley's classic, …
1995 co-winner
Larque on the Wing by Nancy Springer
Guitar-shaped, forty-year-old wife, mother and successful crafter of home decoration products Larque Harootunian is going through a very messy mid-life …
1994 co-winner
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (duplicate), Mary Doria Russell
4 stars
The Sparrow is a novel about a remarkable man, a living saint, a life-long celibate and Jesuit priest, who undergoes …
1996 co-winner
Black wine by Candas Jane Dorsey
An old woman hangs in a cage; a young woman slaves on a rich lord's estate. How does a woman …
1997 co-winner
The Conqueror's Child by Suzy McKee Charnas (Holdfast Chronicles, #4)
The Ferns were slaves of the men in the Holdfast, until Alldera Conqueror led a band of rebels to overthrow …
1999 winner
The Kappa Child by Hiromi Goto
The Kappa Child is the tale of four Japanese Canadian sisters struggling to escape the bonds of a family and …
2001 winner
Not Before Sundown by Johanna Sinisalo
Mikael, a young gay photographer, finds in the courtyard of his apartment block a small, man-like creature. It is a …
2004 co-winner
Nora and Blanche are cojoined twins. Nora, the dominant twin, thirsts for love and adventure, while Blanche has been asleep …
2006 co-winner
The orphan's tales. by Catherynne M. Valente (A Bantam Spectra book)
4 stars
A Book of Wonders for Grown-Up ReadersEvery once in a great while a book comes along that reminds us of …
2006 co-winner
The Carhullan Army by Sarah Hall
4 stars
England is in a state of environmental and economic crisis. Under the repressive regime of The Authority, citizens have been …
2007 winner
2008 co-winner
2009 co-winner
