Washington Post’s Metro Seven Inducted into NABJ Hall of Fame
Bywater Books is pleased to announce that author Penny Mickelbury joins the other members of the Washington Post’s Metro Seven as 2019 inductees into the National Association of Black Journalists’ Hall of Fame. The following article was originally posted...
Our Lost Sister
Hilary Sloin (December 18, 1963 – June 11, 2019) Hilary Sloin, playwright, writer, and essayist died at her home in Ashfield, Massachusetts on June 11, 2019. She was 55 years old. The cause of death was suicide, following a lifelong struggle with mental illness....
Zaid Wins 2018 Foreword INDIES Silver
Bywater Books is pleased to announce that PAPER IS WHITE by Hilary Zaid has been awarded the 2018 Foreword INDIES Silver in LGBT (Adult Fiction). Paper is White When oral historian Ellen Margolis and her girlfriend decide to get married, Ellen realizes that she can’t...
McMan Wins Lammy Award for Beowulf for Cretins
Bywater Books is pleased to announce that Ann McMan has been awarded the Lambda Literary Award in the Lesbian Romance Category. The winner of the 31st annual Lambda Literary Award in the Lesbian Romance category is author Ann McMan for Beowulf for Cretins: A Love...
Jacobs Named 2019 Champion of Pride
Bywater Books is pleased to announce that Fay Jacobs has been named by The Advocate as one of their 104 Champions of Pride 2019. The Advocate’s Champions of Pride “On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, it is essential to remember how Pride—the...