Awards & Winners

Billy Merrell

Date of Birth 07-January-1982
Place of Birth Jacksonville
(United States of America, Florida, Duval County, Area code 904)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Poet, Writer
Billy Merrell is an American author and poet. He published his first book Talking in the Dark, a poetry memoir, with Scholastic in 2003. He also co-edited The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities for Knopf Books for Young Readers with David Levithan. It was released in 2006 and won the 2007 Lammy in the Children's/Young Adult category. Merrell lives in Brooklyn with his husband Nico Medina.

Awards by Billy Merrell

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2006


Lambda Literary Award for Children's/Young Adult
Honored for : The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Lambda Literary Award for Children's/Young Adult The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities