Western
Spur Award Winners
Browse Spur Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major western award categories.
Recent Award Winners
Recent Spur Award winning books across major categories.
Aesop's Travels
Boyd, Daniel
Death In The Tallgrass
Willerton, Donald
Grandma's Tipi
Nelson, S.D.
Gunmetal Mountain
Shirley, John
The Heart Beneath the Badge
Arnold, George T.
The Last Man
Goodman, Thomas
Spur Award Winners by Year
Each year page shows the full Spur Award results for that year, grouped by category.
Spur Award Categories
Browse Spur Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.
Historical Novel
Browse Spur Award Historical Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.
Western Novel
Browse Spur Award Western Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.
Mass Market Paperback Novel
Browse Spur Award Mass Market Paperback Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.
Juvenile Fiction
Browse Spur Award Juvenile Fiction winners and nominees across the full archive.
Contemporary Novel
Browse Spur Award Contemporary Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.
Traditional Novel
Browse Spur Award Traditional Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.
How to Use This Page
- Start with a year if you want the full Spur Award results for that year, including winners and nominees in every category.
- Start with a category if you want to follow one prize across multiple years.
- Use this hub as the main Spur Award page before drilling into deeper award slices.
Popular Spur Award Winners and Categories
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2024 Spur Award Winners
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Spur Award – Historical Novel
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Spur Award – Western Novel
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