by Bach Polakowski | Feb 9, 2016 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing
This category honors exceptional opinion and editorial writing on a print or online newspaper. Opinion/editorial writing submissions should be limited to articles that express an opinion on a topical issue. Submissions must be a single article or closely planned and...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 9, 2016 | Awards, Excellence in Feature Writing
This category honors exceptional feature writing distinguished for its crafting, creativity, and economy of expression. A feature article entry, in contrast to newswriting, should focus on a person, event, an aspect of a major event, or the like. If the piece is not...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 9, 2016 | Awards, Excellence in News Writing
This category honors exceptional newswriting in a print or online publication, reporting on current and relevant events. Submissions must be a single article or closely planned and related series or package on a single subject. A full websites, blogs and unconnected...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 9, 2016 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year
This is a body of work award recognizing the contributions of an individual journalist within an LGBTQ media publication. Entries should include no more than five (5) pieces of the individual’s body of work and/or a statement of personal accomplishment. Submissions...
by Bach Polakowski | Nov 20, 2015 | Randy Shilts Award
Jeffrey Toobin was the recipient of the 2015 Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ Coverage. Toobin is a senior legal analyst for CNN and staff writer at The New Yorker. Toobin was recognized for his outstanding coverage of major legal cases affecting the LGBTQ community,...
by Bach Polakowski | Sep 15, 2015 | 2015 Hall of Fame
Armistead Maupin is the treasured author of nine best-selling novels, including six Tales of the City which were originally collected from the daily serials he wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle beginning in 1976. A young man of the South and a Vietnam veteran,...