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August Thompson

August Thompson is from the middle of nowhere, New Hampshire, and has lived in Los Angeles, NYC, Berlin, and Madrid. His debut novel, Anyone’s Ghost, was a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award, longlisted for the Center For Fiction Debut Novel Prize and named a best book of the year by Amazon, Vogue and Elle. His writing has appeared in The Guardian, The New York Times Magazine and beyond.
Anyone's Ghost

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Anyone's Ghost

Take a Look at Our 2025 Lambda Literary Award Finalists!

Even more Penguin Random House books are being recognized! Last week, the 37th Annual Lambda Literary Award, also known as the Lammys, shortlist was revealed! This year, fourteen Penguin Random House books were selected across different categories! The Lambda Literary Award recognizes the work and impact LGBTQ authors have on global audiences. This year’s finalists

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