Andrea Bramhall (born 26 January 1979) is a British writer. Her novel Clean Slate won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Romance.[1][2] She's also been a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Romance twice[3][4] and Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Mystery twice.[5][6]

Biography edit

Bramhall was born in Stockport, England,[7] though she currently lives in Norfolk with her partner.[8]

Bramhill received a Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Arts from Manchester Metropolitan University in 2002.[7]

Awards edit

Awards for Bramhall's writing
Year Title Award Result Ref.
2013 Ladyfish Alice B. Lavender Certificate Recipient [8]
Rainbow Award for Debut Lesbian Novel Finalist [8]
2014 Clean Slate Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Romance Winner [1][2]
2015 Nightingale Goldie Award for Traditional Contemporary Romance Winner [9][10]
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Romance Finalist [3]
2016 The Chameleon’s Tale Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Romance Finalist [4]
2017 Collide-O-Scope Goldie Award for Mystery/Thriller Finalist [11]
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Mystery Finalist [5]
2018 The Last First Time Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Mystery Finalist [6]
Rock and a Hard Place Goldie Award for Contemporary Romance (Long Novels) Finalist [12]

Publications edit

  • Clean Slate (2013)
  • Nightingale (2014)
  • The Chameleon's Tale (2015)
  • Just My Luck (2016)
  • Rock and a Hard Place (2017)
  • Lost for Words (2018)

Finnsbury series edit

  • Ladyfish (2012)
  • Swordfish (2015)

Norfolk Coast Investigation series edit

  • Collide-O-Scope (2016)
  • Under Parr (2017)
  • The Last First Time (2017)

Anthology contributions edit

  • L Is For: A UK Lesfic Anthology, edited by Jayne Fereday (2014)
  • Language of Love, edited by Astrid Ohletz and Lee Winter (2018)

References edit

  1. ^ a b bent (3 June 2014). "Full List of 2014 Lambda Literary Award Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Winners of the 26th Annual Lambda Literary Awards Announced". Lambda Literary. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "The 27th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists". Lambda Literary. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Lambda Literary Awards Finalists Revealed: Carrie Brownstein, Hasan Namir, 'Fun Home' and Truman Capote Shortlisted". Out. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ a b "29th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  6. ^ a b Boureau, Ella (6 March 2018). "30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Andrea Bramhall". Goodreads. Retrieved 21 February 2022.[self-published]
  8. ^ a b c "Andrea Bramhall, author of The Chameleon's Tale". Bold Strokes Books. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Traditional Contemporary Romance Winners". Golden Crown Literary Society. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Award Winners of 2015". Golden Crown Literary Society. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  11. ^ "2017 Goldie Finalists". Golden Crown Literary Society. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  12. ^ "2018 Golden Crown Literary Awards Finalists". Golden Crown Literary Society. Retrieved 20 February 2022.