Spur Award2018

Vergeben durch Western Writers of America Inc. (WWA)

Andere Namen: Golden Spur Award (Englisch)
29 Werke / 31 Elemente 7,081 Bücher 372 Rezensionen 4.0
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 12

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

Finalist 19

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

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:
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