Romance
Vivian Award Winners
Browse Vivian Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major romance award categories.
Recent Award Winners
Recent Vivian Award winning books across major categories.
At Love's Command
Witemeyer, Karen
Betwixt
Jones, Darynda
Engaging the Enemy
Ryan, Reese
An Everyday Hero
Trentham, Laura
False Start
Ruddick, Jessica
Hail Mary
Anika, Hope
Vivian Award Winners by Year
Each year page shows the full Vivian Award results for that year, grouped by category.
Vivian Award Categories
Browse Vivian Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.
First Book
Browse Vivian Award First Book winners and nominees across the full archive.
Contemporary Romance: Long
Browse Vivian Award Contemporary Romance: Long winners and nominees across the full archive.
Contemporary Romance: Mid
Browse Vivian Award Contemporary Romance: Mid winners and nominees across the full archive.
Romantic Suspense: Long
Browse Vivian Award Romantic Suspense: Long winners and nominees across the full archive.
Contemporary Romance: Short
Browse Vivian Award Contemporary Romance: Short winners and nominees across the full archive.
Historical Romance: Long
Browse Vivian Award Historical Romance: Long winners and nominees across the full archive.
How to Use This Page
- Start with a year if you want the full Vivian 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 Vivian Award page before drilling into deeper award slices.
Popular Vivian Award Winners and Categories
Explore recent winners, major categories, and popular award archives.
2021 Vivian Award Winners
Best for readers who want the latest full winner and nominee list grouped by category.
Vivian Award – First Book
Best for readers browsing this category across the full award archive.
Vivian Award – Contemporary Romance: Long
Best for readers browsing this category across the full award archive.