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First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years toon meer has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant.
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Alle, Winner (397), Finalist (446), Honorable Mention (19)
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Winner 105

WerkJaar
Inciting Joy: Essays door Ross Gay2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance door Hanif Abdurraqib2022
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments door Aimee Nezhukumatathil2021
Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir door Jeannie Vanasco2020
Furnishing Eternity: A Father, a Son, a Coffin, and a Measure of Life door David Giffels2019
Blood Brothers: The Story of the Strange Friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill door Deanne Stillman2018
Rightful Heritage: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Land of America door Douglas Brinkley2017
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America door Wil Haygood2016
The Invisible Soldiers: How America Outsourced Our Security door Ann Hagedorn2015
Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster---the Creators of Superman door Brad Ricca2014
The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds door Julie Zickefoose2013
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend door Susan Orlean2012
A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness—and a Trove of Letters—Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression door Ted Gup2011
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present door Gail Collins2010
Baghdad at Sunrise: a Brigade Commander's War in Iraq door Peter R. Mansoor2009
Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 door Ann Hagedorn2008
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast door Douglas Brinkley2007
A Wild Perfection: The Selected Letters of James Wright door James Wright2006
Rambam's Ladder door Julie Salamon2005
Trains in the distance door Paul Zimmer2005
An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland door Michael Dirda2004
Beyond the River: The Untold Story of the Heroes of the Underground Railroad door Ann Hagedorn2004
Facing the Wind: A True Story of Tragedy and Reconciliation door Julie Salamon2003
Finding Fish: A Memoir door Antwone Q. Fisher2002
The GI Generation: A Memoir door Frank F. Mathias2001
John Glenn: A Memoir door John H. Glenn2000
Ellis Island Interviews: Immigrants Tell Their Stories In Their Own Words door Peter Morton Coan1999
The Haygoods of Columbus: a Love Story door Wil Haygood1998
Het lied van de dodo eilandbiogeografie in een eeuw van extincties door David Quammen1997
The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965 door Dawn Powell1996
Family door Ian Frazier1995
Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World door Scott Russell Sanders1994
Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order door John F. Marszalek1993
Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction door Melissa Fay Greene1992
A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt door Geoffrey C. Ward1991
Bulow Hammock: Mind in a Forest door David Rains Wallace1990
Magpie rising: sketches from the Great Plains door Merrill Gilfillan1989
Sacred Cows...and Other Edibles door Nikki Giovanni
Essays
1988
The Frontier Republic: Ideology and Politics in the Ohio Country, 1780-1825 door Andrew R. L. Cayton
History
1987
The architecture of migration : log construction in the Ohio country, 1750-1850 door Donald A. Hutslar
History
1986
The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton door Michael Mott
Biography
1985
Wood, Brick and Stone, the North American Settlement Landscape: Houses door Allen G. Noble
History
1985
The Shawnee Prophet door R. David Edmunds
Biography
1984
Gregarious Saints: Self and Community in Antebellum American Abolitionism, 1830-1870 door Lawrence J. Friedman
History
1983
The American Jewish Woman, 1654-1980 door Jacob Rader Marcus
History
1982
Semper fidelis : the history of the United States Marine Corps door Allan R. Millett
History
1981
Steinbeck and Covici: The Story of a Friendship door Thomas Fensch
Biography
1980
The Plains Across: The Overland Emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-60 door John D. Unruh
History
1979
Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare: An Ecologist's Perspective door Paul A. Colinvaux
Science
1978
This Is Ragtime door Terry Waldo
Social History
1977
SIGNERS OF THE CONSTITUTION BUILDERS OF A NATION SERIES BOOK TWO door Ed Mason
Bicentennial Award
1976
Signers of the Declaration of Independence door Ed Mason
Bicentennial Award
1976
George Eliot: The Emergent Self door Ruby V. Redinger
Biography
1976
Water Well Technology door Jay H. Lehr
Science
1975
Day of Shame: The Truth About the Murderous Happenings Aboard the Cutter Vigilant During the Russian-American Confrontation Off Martha's Vineyard. door Algis Ruksenas1975
Guerrilla Warrior: The Early Life of John J. Pershing door Donald Smythe
Biography
1974
The eight; the realist revolt in American painting door Mahonri Sharp Young
Arts
1974
De UFO uitdaging: een opzienbarende analyse van insider door J. Allen Hynek1973
Yankee Quaker, Confederate general: The curious career of Bushrod Rust Johnson door Charles M Cummings
Biography
1972
Blackthink; My Life as Black Man and White Man door Jesse Owens
Biography
1971
Chalk Dust on My Shoulder door Charles G. Rousculp1970
The river Jordan door Nelson Glueck1969
Unknown Edwin Markham His Mystery and Its Significance door Louis Filler
Biography
1967
Overtaken by Events: The Dominican Crisis from the Fall of Trujillo to the Civil War door John Bartlow Martin1967
The Great American Forest door Rutherford Hayes Platt1966
De kunst van het verre oosten door Sherman E. Lee1965
Hill towns of Italy door Lucy Lilian Notestein1964
Viva Juárez ! - A Biography door Charles Allen Smart1964
The Yorkist Age: Daily Life During the Wars of the Roses door Paul Murray Kendall1963
The Coming Fury door Bruce Catton1962
The Crusade against Slavery, 1830-1860 door Louis Filler1961
Rivers in the Desert: A History of the Negev door Nelson Glueck1960
Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Issues in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates door Harry V. Jaffa1960
Moonlight at midday door Sally Carrighar1959
Prelude to Independence: The Newspaper War on Britain, 1764-1776 door Arthur M. Schlesinger1959
The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933 door Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.1958
Warwick the Kingmaker door Paul Murray Kendall
Biography
1958
This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War door Bruce Catton1957
The Roots of French Imperialism in Eastern Asia door John F. Cady1956
Men, Women and Pianos: A Social History door Arthur Loesser1955
Christianity and the problem of history door Roger Lincoln Shinn
Religion
1954
The Republic and The Person door Gordon Keith Chalmers1953
Making prayer real door Lynn James Radcliffe
Philosophy
1953
The Extraordinary Mr. Morris door Howard Swiggett
Biography
1953
Mr. Lincoln's Army door Bruce Catton
History
1952
Luther and His Times: The Reformation from a New Perspective door Ernest George Schwiebert
Biography
1952
The hours and the ages; a sequence of Americans door Edward Nicholas
History
1950
A Guide to Confident Living door Norman Vincent Peale
Religion
1950
Liberty Hyde Bailey: A story of American plant sciences door Andrew Denny Rodgers
Biography
1950
Children and Books door May Hill Arbuthnot1949
Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language door Sister Miriam Joseph1949
The letters of Edgar Allan Poe door Edgar Allan Poe
Critical
1949
The British Post Office: a History door Howard Robinson
History
1949
The Story of John Hope door torrencefredericridg
Biography
1949
Peace of mind door Joshua Loth Liebman
Religion
1947
The Age of Jackson door Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
History
1946
Against the current: The life of Karl Heinzen (1809-80) door Carl Frederick Wittke
Biography
1946
The road to Teheran,: The story of Russia and America, 1781-1943 door Foster Rhea Dulles1945
Date with destiny door Ralph W. Sockman1945
Burma Surgeon door Gordon S. Seagrave
War
1944
Climate makes the man door Clarence Alonzo Mills1943
No Royal Road: Luca Pacioli and His Times (Dimensions of Accounting Theory and Practice) door R. Emmett Taylor1943
The Long Ships Passing: The Story of the Great Lakes door Walter Havighurst1942
Washington is like that door W. M. Kiplinger1942
Prelude to Victory door James B. Reston1942

Finalist 82

WerkJaar
Inciting Joy: Essays door Ross Gay2023
Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, and the Great Environmental Awakening door Douglas Brinkley2023
Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis door Beth Macy2023
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile door Candice Millard2023
Learning America: One Woman's Fight for Educational Justice for Refugee Children door Luma Mufleh2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance door Hanif Abdurraqib2022
Mothertrucker: Finding Joy on the Loneliest Road in America door Amy Butcher2022
Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World door Wil Haygood2022
On Animals door Susan Orlean2022
Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: A Monkey's Head, the Pope's Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul door Brandy Schillace2022
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments door Aimee Nezhukumatathil2021
Braver Than You Think: Around the World on the Trip of My (Mother's) Lifetime door Maggie Downs2021
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir door Saeed Jones2021
Olive the Lionheart: Lost Love, Imperial Spies, and One Woman's Journey to the Heart of Africa door Brad Ricca2021
How to Die in Space: A Journey Through Dangerous Astrophysical Phenomena door Paul M. Sutter2021
Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir door Jeannie Vanasco2020
Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest door Hanif Abdurraqib2020
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race door Douglas Brinkley2020
An Innocent Bystander: The Killing of Leon Klinghoffer door Julie Salamon2020
Furnishing Eternity: A Father, a Son, a Coffin, and a Measure of Life door David Giffels2019
I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100 door Wil Haygood2019
Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet’s Journey door Stephen Kuusisto2019
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America door Beth Macy2019
The Library Book door Susan Orlean2019
Blood Brothers: The Story of the Strange Friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill door Deanne Stillman2018
Betrayer's Waltz: The Unlikely Bond Between Marie Valerie of Austria and Hitler's Princess-Spy door Jennifer Bowers Bahney2018
Stan Lee: The Man behind Marvel door Bob Batchelor2018
Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly without Wealth on the New Garden Farm door Gene Logsdon2018
Mrs. Sherlock Holmes door Brad Ricca2018
Rightful Heritage: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Land of America door Douglas Brinkley2017
Truevine door Beth Macy2017
For their own cause : the 27th United States Colored Troops door Kelly D. Mezurek2017
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill door Candice Millard2017
The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border door Christopher Phillips2017
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America door Wil Haygood2016
Stealing Sisi's Star: How a Master Thief Nearly Got Away With Austria's Most Famous Jewel door Jennifer Bowers Bahney2016
Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books door Michael Dirda2016
Pauline Frederick Reporting: A Pioneering Broadcaster Covers the Cold War door Marilyn S. Greenwald2016
Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen door Mary Norris2016
The Invisible Soldiers: How America Outsourced Our Security door Ann Hagedorn2015
Shepherd: A Memoir door Richard Gilbert2015
Hope Sings, So Beautiful: Graced Encounters Across the Color Line door Christopher Pramuk2015
After We Kill You, We Will Welcome You Back as Honored Guests: Unembedded in Afghanistan door Ted Rall2015
We called him Rabbi Abraham: Lincoln and American Jewry, a documentary history door Gary Phillip Zola2015
Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster---the Creators of Superman door Brad Ricca2014
MR. JOE: Tales from a Haunted Life door Joseph Barnett2014
Marie Antoinette's Head: The Royal Hairdresser, the Queen, and the Revolution door Will Bashor2014
Alexander Wilson: The Scot Who Founded American Ornithology door Edward H. Burtt, Jr.2014
Cleveland's West Side Market: 100 Years and Still Cooking door Laura Taxel2014
Washed Away: How the Great Flood of 1913, America's Most Widespread Natural Disaster, Terrorized a Nation and Changed It Forever door Geoff Williams2014
The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds door Julie Zickefoose2013
Biting the Moon: A Memoir of Feminism and Motherhood door Joanne S. Frye2013
The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity door Nancy Gibbs2013
A Sanctuary of Trees: Beechnuts, Birdsongs, Baseball Bats, and Benedictions door Gene Logsdon2013
Such a Life door Lee Martin2013
Earth Works: Selected Essays door Scott Russell Sanders2013
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend door Susan Orlean2012
History of a Suicide: My Sister's Unfinished Life door Jill Bialosky2012
Toward a better life : America's new immigrants in their own words : from Ellis Island to the present door Peter Morton Coan2012
Dance Anatomy (Sports Anatomy) door Jacqui Greene Haas2012
The Quest for the Perfect Hive: A History of Innovation in Bee Culture door Gene Kritsky2012
A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness—and a Trove of Letters—Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression door Ted Gup2011
Trail of Blood door Lisa Black2011
Out of Step door Jane Heimlich2011
A Sea without Fish: Life in the Ordovician Sea of the Cincinnati Region (Life of the Past) door David L. Meyer2011
Wright Panorama door Scott W. Perkins2011
Oeps! waarom fouten maken ons grootste talent is door Kathryn Schulz2011
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present door Gail Collins2010
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America door Douglas Brinkley2010
Sweet Thunder: the Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson door Wil Haygood2010
A Conservationist Manifesto door Scott Russell Sanders2010
The Last of His Mind: A Year in the Shadow of Alzheimer's door John Thorndike2010
Baghdad at Sunrise: a Brigade Commander's War in Iraq door Peter R. Mansoor2009
Pure Goldwater door John W. Dean2009
In the Mind's Eye: Essays across the Animate World door Elizabeth Dodd2009
The Man Who Adores the Negro: Race and American Folklore door Patrick B Mullen2009
Hospital: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids door Julie Salamon2009
Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 door Ann Hagedorn2008
Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches door John W. Dean2008
Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World door Anthony Doerr2008
. . . and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man door Connie Schultz2008
The Wet Collection door Joni Tevis2008

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First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant.

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