The Prize Winners

2023 - Jay Jennings - Non-Fiction

2022 - Mark Barr - Fiction

2021 - Jen Fawkes - Fiction

2020 - Geffrey Davis - Poetry

2019 - Qui Nguyen - Playwriting

2018 - Tyrone Jaeger - Fiction

2017 - Padma Viswanathan - Fiction

2016 - Sandy Longhorn - Poetry

2015 - Davis McCombs - Poetry

2014 - Mara Leveritt - Non-Fiction

2013 - Pat Carr - Fiction

2012 - Margaret Jones Bolsterli - Non-Fiction

2011 - Bill Harrison - Fiction

2010 - Bob Ford - Playwriting

2009 - Roy Reed - Non-Fiction

2008 - Trenton Lee Stewart - Fiction

2007 - Greg Brownderville - Poetry

2006 - Donald "Skip" Hays - Fiction

2005 - Shirley Abbott - Non-Fiction

2005 - Constance Merritt - Poetry

2004 - Michael Burns - Poetry

2003 - Kevin Brockmeier - Fiction

2002 - Ralph Burns - Poetry

2001 - Morris Arnold - Non-Fiction

2001 - Fleda Brown - Poetry

2000 - Jo McDougall - Poetry

1999 - Grif Stockley - Fiction

1998 - Michael Heffernan - Poetry

1997 - Dennis Vannatta - Fiction

1996 - David Jauss - Fiction

1995 - Norman Lavers - Fiction

1994 - Werner Trieschmann - Playwriting

1993 - No Prize was awarded

1992 - Andrea Hollander - Poetry

1991 - Crescent Dragonwagon - Fiction

1990 - James Twiggs - Fiction

1989 - Hope Norman Coulter - Fiction

1988 - Paul Lake - Poetry

1987 - Donald Harington - Fiction

1986 - Buddy Nordan - Fiction

1985 - Leon Stokesbury - Poetry