Spur Award2011

Vergeben durch Western Writers of America Inc. (WWA)

Andere Namen: Golden Spur Award (Englisch)
27 Werke 2,330 Bücher 142 Rezensionen ½ 3.8
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 mehr anzeigen 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. weniger anzeigen
Etappen:
Alle, Winner (435), Finalist (236)
Kategorien:
Alle, Biographie (10), Children's Picture Book (4), Finalist (1), First Nonfiction Book (6), Erster Roman (22), First Western Novel (1), Historical Novel (34), Juvenile (24), Juvenile Fiction (33), Juvenile Nonfiction (33), Mass Market Paperback Novel (8), Medicine Pipe Bearer Award (14), Sachbücher (37), Nonfiction-Biography (12), Nonfiction-Contemporary (15), Nonfiction-Historical (12), Roman (32), Novel of the West (19), Original Mass Market Paperback (14), Original Mass Market Paperback Novel (3), Original Paperback (16), Original Paperback Novel (1), Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik (5), Liebesromane (2), Romance Novel (1), Storyteller (18), Storyteller (Illustrated Children’s Book) (2), Storyteller (llustrated Children’s Book) (1), Storyteller Award (8), Traditional Novel (9), Western Audiobook (3), Western Biography (9), Western Contemporary Nonfiction (23), Western Contemporary Novel (24), Western Historical Nonfiction (22), Western Historical Novel (15), Western Juvenile Fiction (23), Western Juvenile Nonfiction (17), Western Long Novel (16), Western Mass Market Paperback Novel (7), Western Nonfiction Biography (17), Western Nonfiction Contemporary (16), Western Nonfiction Historical (16), Western Novel (22), Western Romance Novel (4), Western Short Fiction (1), Western Short Novel (14), Western Storyteller (2), Western Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book) (2), Western Storyteller, illustrated Children’s Book (2), Western Traditional Novel (15), Keine Kategorie (4)
Jahre:
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 7

WerkKategorieJahr
Galveston von Nic PizzolattoFirst Novel2011
Damnation Road (Pinnacle Westerns) von Max McCoyOriginal Mass Market Paperback2011
Last Train from Cuernavaca von Lucia St. Clair RobsonWestern Long Novel2011
Wolf: The Lives of Jack London von James L. HaleyWestern Nonfiction Biography2011
The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America von Lawrence CulverWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2011
The Killing of Crazy Horse von Thomas PowersWestern Nonfiction Historical2011
Snowbound von Richard S. WheelerWestern Short Novel2011

Finalist 20

WerkKategorieJahr
'Nada von Daniel BoydFirst Novel2011
A Congregation of Jackals von S. Craig ZahlerFirst Novel2011
The Lawman: Avenging Angels von Lyle BrandtOriginal Mass Market Paperback2011
Wulf's Tracks (Herschel Baker) von Dusty RichardsOriginal Mass Market Paperback2011
Arbor Day Square von Kathryn O. GalbraithStoryteller Award2011
Jackson Hole Journey von Linda JacobsWestern Audiobook2011
Crosswire von Dotti EnderleWestern Juvenile Fiction2011
The Last Summer Of The Death Warriors von Francisco StorkWestern Juvenile Fiction2011
Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story von S.D. NelsonWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2011
Tecumseh: Shooting Star of the Shawnee von Dwight Jon ZimmermanWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2011
Gold Under Ice von Carol BuchananWestern Long Novel2011
Going Through Ghosts (WEST WORD FICTION) von Mary SojournerWestern Long Novel2011
Bandido: The Life and Times of Tiburcio Vasquez von John BoesseneckerWestern Nonfiction Biography2011
Wild Horse Annie and the Last of the Mustangs: The Life of Velma Johnston von David CruiseWestern Nonfiction Biography2011
Arizona's Little Hollywood: Sedona and Northern Arizona's Forgotten Film History 1923–1973 (Sedona Monthly Books) von Joe McNeillWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2011
Goodbye Wifes and Daughters von Susan Kushner ResnickWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2011
So Rugged and Mountainous: Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California, 1812-1848 (Overland West) von Will BagleyWestern Nonfiction Historical2011
Beyond Bear's Paw: The Nez Perce Indians in Canada von Jerome A. GreeneWestern Nonfiction Historical2011
Wild Penance von Sandi AultWestern Short Novel2011
Roy & Lillie: A Love Story von Loren D. EstlemanWestern Short Novel2011

Beschreibungen

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, Preisverleiher)
URL: https://westernwriters.org/spur-awards/
Lists of Spur Award winners are at:
http://westernwriters.org/winners/ (English, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)

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