Ohioana Book Award2008

Attributo da Ohioana Library

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First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years mostra altro has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant. mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (397), Finalist (446), Honorable Mention (19)
Categorie:
Anni:
Tutto, 2023 (33), 2022 (26), 2021 (30), 2020 (30), 2019 (30), 2018 (31), 2017 (32), 2016 (31), 2015 (28), 2014 (27), 2013 (26), 2012 (28), 2011 (27), 2010 (24), 2009 (26), 2008 (28), 2007 (7), 2006 (5), 2005 (6), 2004 (6), 2003 (5), 2002 (4), 2001 (5), 2000 (5), 1999 (5), 1998 (6), 1997 (5), 1996 (5), 1995 (5), 1994 (5), 1993 (5), 1992 (5), 1991 (5), 1990 (5), 1989 (5), 1988 (4), 1987 (4), 1986 (4), 1985 (3), 1984 (3), 1983 (3), 1982 (4), 1981 (4), 1980 (4), 1979 (4), 1978 (4), 1977 (5), 1976 (6), 1975 (4), 1974 (5), 1973 (5), 1972 (5), 1971 (5), 1970 (5), 1969 (4), 1968 (4), 1967 (3), 1966 (4), 1965 (2), 1964 (4), 1963 (4), 1962 (3), 1961 (4), 1960 (6), 1959 (5), 1958 (4), 1957 (4), 1956 (3), 1955 (3), 1954 (4), 1953 (4), 1952 (4), 1951 (3), 1950 (10), 1949 (12), 1948 (5), 1947 (8), 1946 (11), 1945 (8), 1944 (5), 1943 (5), 1942 (3)

Winner 5

OperaCategoriaAnno
George Bellows: An Artist in Action di Mary Sayre HaverstockAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Coal Black Horse di Robert OlmsteadFiction2008
Uprising di Margaret Peterson HaddixJuvenile Literature2008
Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 di Ann HagedornNonfiction2008
Crossing to Sunlight Revisited: New and Selected Poems di Paul ZimmerPoetry2008

Finalist 27

OperaCategoriaAnno
George Bellows: An Artist in Action di Mary Sayre HaverstockAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Out of the Woods: A Bird Watcher's Year di Ora E. AndersonAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
House of Happy Endings: A Memoir di Leslie GarisAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Branch Rickey: Baseball's Ferocious Gentleman di Lee LowenfishAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Berenice Abbott, Photographer: An Independent Vision di George SullivanAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Good Roots: Writers Reflect on Growing Up in Ohio di Lisa WattsAbout Ohio or an Ohioan2008
Coal Black Horse di Robert OlmsteadFiction2008
Blood of Paradise di David CorbettFiction2008
Devotion di Howard NormanFiction2008
Hotel de Dream di Edmund WhiteFiction2008
Ohio River Dialogues di William ZinkFiction2008
Uprising di Margaret Peterson HaddixJuvenile Literature2008
Jack Plank Tells Tales di Natalie BabbittJuvenile Literature2008
Fire from the Rock di Sharon DraperJuvenile Literature2008
Vinnie and Abraham di Dawn FitzGeraldJuvenile Literature2008
Wind Flyers di Angela JohnsonJuvenile Literature2008
Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 di Ann HagedornNonfiction2008
Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches di John W. DeanNonfiction2008
Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World di Anthony DoerrNonfiction2008
. . . and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man di Connie SchultzNonfiction2008
The Wet Collection di Joni TevisNonfiction2008
Sleeping with Houdini (American Poets Continuum) di Nin AndrewsPoetry2008
The Little Book of Guesses di John GallaherPoetry2008
Acolytes: Poems di Nikki GiovanniPoetry2008
Inscribing My Name: Selected Poems New, Used, And Repossessed di Herbert Woodward MartinPoetry2008
Embryos & Idiots di Larissa SzporlukPoetry2008
Crossing to Sunlight: Selected Poems di Paul ZimmerPoetry2008

Descrizioni

First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant.

(English, Award granter)
URL: http://www.ohioana.org/programs/ohioana-book-awards/
http://www.ohioana.org/programs/ohioana-book-awards/ (English, Scritto da un membro)

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