Awards & Winners

Achy Obejas

Date of Birth 28-June-1956
Place of Birth Havana
(Cuba, Cuba Island)
Nationality United States of America, Cuba
Profession Writer, Journalist
Achy Obejas is a Cuban American writer and journalist focused on personal and national identity issues, living in Chicago, Illinois. She frequently writes on her sexuality and nationality, and has received numerous awards for her creative work. She has worked as a journalist in Chicago for two decades.

Awards by Achy Obejas

Check all the awards nominated and won by Achy Obejas.

2001


Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction
Honored for : Days of Awe

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction Days of Awe

1996


Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction
Honored for : Memory Mambo

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction Memory Mambo

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Lambda Literary Award for Small Press We Came All the Way from Cuba So You Could Dress Like This?: Stories