Spur Award2018

Uitgereikt door Western Writers of America Inc. (WWA)

Andere Namen: Golden Spur Award (Engels)
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Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most toon meer prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book. toon minder
Stages:
Alle, Winner (435), Finalist (236)
Categorieën:
Jaren:
Alle, 2023 (22), 2022 (30), 2020 (22), 2019 (28), 2018 (31), 2017 (21), 2016 (29), 2015 (24), 2014 (27), 2013 (22), 2012 (26), 2011 (27), 2010 (21), 2009 (29), 2008 (9), 2007 (12), 2006 (11), 2005 (13), 2004 (9), 2003 (10), 2002 (11), 2001 (11), 2000 (8), 1999 (6), 1998 (9), 1996 (10), 1995 (8), 1994 (7), 1993 (8), 1992 (7), 1991 (6), 1990 (7), 1989 (4), 1988 (5), 1987 (5), 1986 (5), 1985 (4), 1984 (4), 1983 (3), 1982 (5), 1981 (5), 1980 (3), 1979 (2), 1978 (3), 1977 (4), 1976 (5), 1975 (4), 1974 (3), 1973 (4), 1972 (5), 1971 (4), 1970 (5), 1969 (5), 1968 (5), 1967 (6), 1966 (4), 1965 (5), 1964 (3), 1963 (5), 1962 (4), 1961 (3), 1960 (3), 1959 (4), 1958 (4), 1957 (4), 1956 (4), 1955 (2), 1954 (2), 1953 (3)

Winner 12

WerkCategorieJaar
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family door Jane Little BotkinFirst Nonfiction Book2018
Double Wide door Leo W. BanksFirst Western Novel2018
Silver City: A Novel of the American West (A Cash McLendon Novel) door Jeff GuinnTraditional Novel2018
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family door Jane Little BotkinWestern Biography2018
A land apart : the Southwest and the Nation in the twentieth century door Flannery BurkeWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2018
Double Wide door Leo W. BanksWestern Contemporary Novel2018
De maand van de bloemendoder door David GrannWestern Historical Nonfiction2018
The Coming door David OsborneWestern Historical Novel2018
Stranded: A Story of Frontier Survival door Matthew P. MayoWestern Juvenile Fiction2018
Hell Hath No Fury door Charles G. WestWestern Mass Market Paperback Novel2018
The Promise Bride (A Montana Brides Romance) door Gina WelbornWestern Romance Novel2018
Fergus and the greener grass door Jean AbernethyWestern Storyteller2018

Finalist 19

WerkCategorieJaar
Tom Jeffords, friend of Cochise door Doug HockingBiography2018
Tejano Tiger : José de los Santos Benavides and the Texas-Mexico borderlands, 1823-1891 door Jerry D. ThompsonBiography2018
Moon Hunt door W. Michael GearHistorical Novel2018
Copper Sky door Milana MarsenichHistorical Novel2018
Viva, Rose! door Susan KrawitzJuvenile Fiction2018
The True Story of Jim the Wonder Dog door Marty Rhodes FigleyJuvenile Nonfiction2018
Lotta Crabtree: Gold Rush Fairy Star door Lois HarrisJuvenile Nonfiction2018
Bold Women in Montana History door Beth JudyJuvenile Nonfiction2018
Buzzard Bait (A Widowmaker Jones Western) door Brett CogburnMass Market Paperback Novel2018
Valley of Bones (A Byrnes Family Ranch Novel) door Dusty RichardsMass Market Paperback Novel2018
Courting Carrie in Wonderland door Carla KellyRomance2018
Abraham (Mount Rushmore Presidential Series) door Frank KeatingStoryteller2018
Lexie the Word Wrangler door Rebecca Van SlykeStoryteller2018
Huck Out West: A Novel door Robert CooverTraditional Novel2018
Slate Creek: Journey to the White Clouds (Five Star Western Series) door Wallace J SwensonTraditional Novel2018
Lakota performers in Europe : their culture and the artifacts they left behind door Steve FriesenWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2018
Behind the Carbon Curtain: The Energy Industry, Political Censorship, and Free Speech door Jeffrey A. LockwoodWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2018
Murder on the Red River door Marcie R. RendonWestern Contemporary Novel2018
Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West door Christopher KnowltonWestern Historical Nonfiction2018

Beschrijvingen

Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://westernwriters.org/spur-awards/
Lists of Spur Award winners are at:
http://westernwriters.org/winners/ (English, Door lid geschreven)

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