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Jean M. Redmann

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Jean M. Redmann (born June 9, 1955 in Mississippi), known professionally as J. M. Redmann and R. Jean Reid, is an American novelist best known for her Micky Knight mystery series, which has won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Mystery three times and been a finalist four times.

Jean M. Redmann
Born (1955-06-09) June 9, 1955 (age 69)
Mississippi, USA
Pen nameJ. M. Redmann
OccupationNovelist, activist
Period20th century
GenreMystery
SubjectLesbian fiction
Literary movementLGBT literature

Redmann's novels contain similar themes regarding "the protagonist's troubled childhood and how it affects her adult life, discrimination based on sexual orientation and alcoholism. Her novels follow the tradition of hardboiled fiction."[1][better source needed]

She "is a gay rights activist and works as the director of prevention at NO/AIDS Task Force."[1][better source needed]

Awards

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Awards for Redmann's writing
YearWorkAwardResultRef.
1993Deaths of JocastaLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryFinalist[2]
1996The Intersection of Law and DesireLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryWon[3]
2000Lost DaughtersLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryFinalist[4]
2010Death of a Dying ManLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryWon[5]
2011Water MarkGolden Crown Literary Society Award for Mystery/ThrillerWon[6]
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryFinalist
Rainbow Award for LGBT MysteryWon
2012Night Shadows: Queer HorrorShirley Jackson Award for Edited AnthologyFinalist[7]
Lambda Literary Award for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorFinalist[8]
2013Ill WillLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryWon[8][9]
2018The Girl on the Edge of SummerLambda Literary Award for Lesbian MysteryFinalist[10]
2024TransitoryJoseph Hansen AwardWon[11][12]

Publications

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Micky Knight series

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  1. Death by the Riverside (1990)
  2. Deaths of Jocasta (1992)
  3. The Intersection of Law and Desire (1995)
  4. Lost Daughters (1999)
  5. Death of a Dying Man (2009)
  6. Water Mark (2010)
  7. Ill Will (2012)
  8. The Shoal of Time (2013)
  9. The Girl on the Edge of Summer (2017)
  10. Not Dead Enough (2019)
  11. Transitory (2023)

Nell McGraw series (as R. Jean Reid)

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  1. Roots of Murder (2016)
  2. Perdition (2017)

Anthology contributions

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  • The Milk of Human Kindness, edited by Lori L. Lake (2004)
  • Women of Mystery: An Anthology, edited by Katherine V. Forrest (2006)
  • Women in Uniform: Medics and Soldiers and Cops, Oh My!, edited by Pat Cronin (2010)
  • Lesbians on the Loose: Crime Writers on the Lam, edited by Narrelle M. Harris (2015)
  • The Only One in the World: A Sherlock Holmes Anthology, edited by Narrelle M. Harris (2021)

Anthologies edited

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References

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  1. ^ a b "J.M. Redmann". Goodreads. Archived from the original on February 13, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "5th Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. July 14, 1993. Archived from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "8th Annual Lambda Literary Awards | Lambda Literary". March 4, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  4. ^ Antonio, Gonzalez Cerna (July 15, 2000). "12th Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. Archived from the original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  5. ^ Valenzuela, Tony (May 10, 2010). "22nd Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  6. ^ "Award Winners of 2011". Golden Crown Literary Society. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "2012 Shirley Jackson Awards Winners". The Shirley Jackson Awards. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "25th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced!". Lambda Literary. June 4, 2013. Archived from the original on January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  9. ^ Yates, Ryan (June 4, 2013). "2013 Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced". Autostraddle. Archived from the original on January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  10. ^ Boureau, Ella (March 6, 2018). "30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. Archived from the original on March 19, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  11. ^ Albanese, Andrew (April 18, 2024). "Helen Elaine Lee, Joseph Plaster Among 2024 Publishing Triangle Award Winners". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "Awards: Publishing Triangle Winners; Donner Shortlist". Shelf Awareness. April 18, 2024. Archived from the original on May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
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