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Spur Award - Novel of the West (Awarded by Western Writers of America)

  1. Awards
  2. Spur Award

Awards List

2006

High Country
High Country (Winner)
Willard Wyman
  • Sep-2005
  • / Historical

2005

People of the Raven
People of the Raven (Winner)
Kathleen O'Neal Gear; W. Michael Gear
  • Sep-2004
  • / Historical

Blood Kin
Blood Kin (Finalist)
Henry C. Chappell
  • Jun-2004
  • / Historical

2004

So Wild a Dream
So Wild a Dream (Winner)
Win Blevins
  • Sep-2003
  • / Historical

2003

Perma Red
Perma Red (Winner)
Debra Magpie Earling
  • 2002
  • / Historical

2002

The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint
The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint (Winner)
Brady Udall
  • Jun-2001
  • / Historical

2001

The Gates of the Alamo
The Gates of the Alamo (Winner)
Stephen Harrigan
  • Mar-2000
  • / Historical

2000

Prophet Annie
Prophet Annie (Winner)
Ellen Recknor
  • Mar-1999
  • / Historical Romance

1999

The All-True Travels and Adventures of Liddie Newton
The All-True Travels and Adventures of Liddie Newton (Winner)
Jane Smiley
  • Apr-1998
  • / Historical

1998

Comanche Moon
Comanche Moon (Winner)
Larry McMurtry
  • Nov-1997
  • / Historical

1996

Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse
Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse (Winner)
Win Blevins
  • Jun-1995
  • / Historical

Sierra
Sierra (Winner)
Richard S. Wheeler
  • Sep-1996
  • / Historical

1994

The Far Canyon
The Far Canyon (Winner)
Elmer Kelton
  • Jul-1994
  • / Historical

1993

Empire of Bones
Empire of Bones (Winner)
Jeff Long
  • Feb-1993
  • / Historical

1992

Slaughter
Slaughter (Winner)
Elmer Kelton
  • Oct-1992
  • / Historical

1991

The Medicine Horn
The Medicine Horn (Winner)
Jory Sherman
  • Feb-1991
  • / Historical

1990

Home Mountain
Home Mountain (Winner)
Jeanne Williams
  • Nov-1990
  • / Historical Romance

1989

Panther in the Sky
Panther in the Sky (Winner)
James Alexander Thom
  • 1989
  • / Historical

1988

The Homesman
The Homesman (Winner)
Glendon Swarthout
  • 1988
  • / Historical

Award Categories

Children's Picture Book

Children-Y/A Fiction

Contemporary Novel

First Novel

Historical Novel

Juvenile Fiction

Long Novel

Mass Market Paperback Novel

Medicine Pipe Bearer (First Novel)

Novel of the West

Romance Novel

Short Novel

Short Story

Storyteller

Traditional Novel

Western Juv Fic

Western Long Novel

Western Novel

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