Oregon Book Award

Award for fiction

2002: The Necessary Grace to Fall: Stories by Gina Ochsner 2001: Throwing Knives by Molly Best Tinsley 2000: Storm Riders by Craig Lesley 1999: Like Never Before by Ehud Havazelet 1998: The Ugliest House in the World by Peter Ho Davies 1997: Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk 1996: What Falls Away by Tracy Daugherty 1995: Native Speaker by Chang-Rae Lee 1994: Arabian Jazz by Diana Abu-Jaber 1993: Dreams Like Thunder by Diane Simmons 1992: Searoad by Ursula K. Le Guin 1991: (no award given) 1990: The Jump-off Creek by Molly Gloss 1989: Cardinal Numbers by Hob Broun 1988: Within Normal Limits by Todd Grimson 1987: Resurrectionists by Russell Working

Ken Kesey Award for the Novel

2007: Twenty Questions by Alison Clement 2006: The Best People in the World: A Novel by Justin Tussing 2005: How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship, and Musical Theater by Marc Acito 2004: Axeman's Jazz by Tracy Daugherty 2003: His Mother's Son by Cai Emmons

H. L. Davis Award for Short Fiction

2007: The Dead Fish Museum by Charles D'Ambrosio 2006: People I Wanted to Be by Gina Ochsner 2005: Resistance by Barry Lopez 2004: Saving Stanley by Scott Nadelson 2003: It Takes a Worried Man by Tracy Daugherty

Ken Kesey Award for Fiction

2015: The Revolution of Every Day by Cari Luna 2014: The Unreal and The Real: Collected Stories: Volume 1 and 2 by Ursula K. Le Guin 2013: Shards by Ismet Prcic 2012: The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt 2011: Lean on Pete by Willy Vlautin 2009/2010: Livability: Stories by Jon Raymond 2008: Bearing the Body by Ehud Havazelet

Award for Literary Nonfiction

2002: My Wars Are Laid Away in Books by Alfred Habegger 2001: When Broken Glass Floats by Chanrithy Him 2000: The Night Gardener by Marjorie Sandor 1999: The Left Hand of Eden by William Ashworth 1998: Making It Home by Lars Nordström 1997: Looking After by John Daniel 1996: Volcano by Garrett Hongo 1995: Voyage of a Summer Sun by Robin Cody 1994: Stubborn Twig by Lauren Kessler 1993: The Trail Home by John Daniel 1992: No Duty to Retreat by Richard M. Brown 1991: Wings for My Flight by Marcy Cottrell Houle (co-winner) 1991: My Country, My Right to Serve by Mary Ann Humphrey (co-winner) 1990: Baja Journey by Robin Carey 1989: A Golden Journey by Luther Cressman 1988: Faces of a Reservation by Cynthia Stowell 1987: Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez

Frances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction

2015: Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self by Alex Tizon 2014: Duel with the Devil by Paul Collins 2013: The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Kent Hartman 2012: Imperial Japan At Its Zenith: The Wartime Celebration Of The Empire's 2600th Anniversary by Kenneth J. Ruoff 2011: Savages and Scoundrels by Paul VanDevelder 2009/2010: Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme by Tracy Daugherty 2008: One Night in America: Robert Kennedy, Cesar Chavez, and the Dream of Dignity by Steven W. Bender 2007: Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America by Garrett Epps 2006: Modern Passings: Death Rites, Politics, and Social Change in Imperial Japan by Andrew Bernstein 2005: Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu's Chinatown by James C. Mohr 2004: In Search of Ancient Oregon by Ellen Morris Bishop 2003: Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune by Barbara S. Mahoney

Sarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction

2015: The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld by Justin Hocking 2014: Wedlocked by Jay Ponteri 2013: Crazy Enough by Storm Large 2012: The Shape Of The Eye: Down Syndrome, Family, And The Stories We Inherit by George Estreich 2011: The Far Corner by John Daniel 2009/2010: Convictions: A Prosecutor’s Battles Against Mafia Killers, Drug Kingpins, and Enron Thieves by John Kroger 2008: Dancing with Rose: Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's by Lauren Kessler 2007: The Things Between Us by Lee Montgomery 2006: When the River Ran Wild! Indian Traditions on the Mid-Columbia and the Warm Springs Reservation by George Aguilar 2005: The Pine Island Paradox by Kathleen Dean Moore 2004: The Stuff of Life by Karen Karbo 2003: Providence of a Sparrow by Chris Chester (co-winner) 2003: In The Shadow Of Memory by Floyd Skloot (co-winner)

Stafford/Hall Award for Poetry

2015: Sorrow Arrow by Emily Kendal Frey 2014: Incarnadine by Mary Szybist 2013: Fjords Vol 1 by Zachary Schomburg 2012: Curses And Wishes by Carl Adamshick 2011: The Book of Men and Women by David Biespiel 2009/2010: All-American Poem by Matthew Dickman 2008: A is for Anne: Mistress Hutchinson Disturbs the Commonwealth by Penelope Scambly Schott 2007: The Sky Position by Tom Blood 2006: Facts About the Moon by Dorianne Laux 2005: Leaving by Laton Carter 2004: Men Holding Eggs by Henry Hughes 2003: The Play of Dark and Light by Rita Ott Ramstad 2002: In The Margins Of The World by Willa Schneberg 2001: The Evening Light by Floyd Skloot 2000: Passion by Judith Montgomery 1999: Ruining the Picture by Pimone Triplett 1998: Cocktails with Brueghel at the Museum Café by Sandra Stone 1997: Drawing the Line by Lawson Fusao Inada 1996: Journeyman's Wages by Clemens Starck 1995: Poem Rising Out of the Earth and Standing Up in Someone by James Grabill 1994: Lauds by Tom Crawford 1993: A Book of Other Days by Lisa M. Steinman 1992: Selected Poems by Vern Rutsala 1991: Psyche Drives the Coast by Sharon Doubiago 1990: Toluca Street by Maxine Scates 1990: Dreamer by Primus St. John 1989: The Admiration's by Lex Runciman 1988: Singing the Mozart Requiem by Ingrid Wendt 1987: Seal Rock by John Haislip

Angus L. Bowmer Award for Drama

2015: Ithaka by Andrea Stolowitz 2013: Antarktikos by Andrea Stolowitz 2011: The Lost Boy by Susan Mach 2008: Lost Wavelengths by Steve Patterson 2006: Arthur's Dreams by Richard Moeschl 2004: Vitriol and Violets by Shelly Lipkin, Louanne Moldovan and Sherry Lamoreaux 2001: Lost and Found by Dori Appel 2000: Wonderbroads by Melinda Pittman 1999: The Lunatic Within by Dori Appel 1998: Freud's Girls by Dori Appel 1997: Drawing Down Clio by Doug Baldwin 1996: Picasso in the Backseat by Dmae Roberts 1994: A Pirate's Lullaby by Jessica Litwak 1992: The Disappearance and Death of Amelia Earhart by E. J. Westlake 1990: Five Minute Wars by Sharon Whitney 1989: Holding Patterns by Dan Duling 1988: The Second Coming of Joan of Arc by Carolyn Gage

Award for Young Readers Literature

2001: True Believer by Virginia Euwer Wolff 2000: The Gate in the Wall by Ellen Howard 1999: A Voice from the Border by Pamela Smith Hill 1998: Shark Bait by Graham Salisbury 1997: The Moorchild by Eloise McGraw 1996: Journey of the Red Wolf by Roland Smith 1995: Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury 1994: Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff 1993: Blue Skin of the Sea by Graham Salisbury 1992: The Striped Ships by Eloise McGraw 1991: Four Dollars and Fifty Cents by Eric Kimmel 1990: Dragon's Milk by Susan Fletcher

Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature

2015: Whistle in the Dark by Susan Hill Long 2014: Calvin Coconut: Extra Famous by Graham Salisbury 2013: Drawing From Memory by Allen Say 2012: Calvin Coconut: Hero Of Hawaii by Graham Salisbury 2011: Calvin Coconut: The Zippy Fix by Graham Salisbury 2009/2010: Keep On! The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-discoverer of the North Pole by Deborah Hopkinson 2008: A Day With No Crayons by Elizabeth Rusch 2007: Not in Room 204 by Shannon Riggs 2006: Tour America by Diane Siebert 2005: Cave Paintings to Picasso by Henry Sayre 2004: Luba by Michelle McCann 2003: Three Samurai Cats by Eric Kimmel

Leslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature

2015: The Body In the Woods by April Henry 2014: The Theory of Everything by Kari Luna 2013: Blue Thread by Ruth Tenzer Feldman 2012: Wildwing by Emily Whitman 2011: The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys by Scott William Carter 2009/2010: I.Q. Book One: Independence Hall by Roland Smith 2008: The Rules for Hearts by Sara Ryan / A Taste for Rabbit by Linda Zuckerman (tie) 2007: Alphabet of Dreams by Susan Fletcher 2006: Eyes of the Emperor by Graham Salisbury 2005: A Heart for Any Fate by Linda Crew 2004: Deep by Susanna Vance 2003: The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed by Heather Vogel Frederick 2002: Empress of the World by Sara Ryan

Special Award Winners

1995: Wilma Erwin 1994: Ralph Friedman 1992: Paul Pintarich 1991: Don James 1990: Mary Barnard 1989: George Venn 1988: William Everson

Charles Erskine Scott Wood Distinguished Writer Award

2014: Vern Rutsala 2008: Barry Lopez 2006: Ursula K. Le Guin 2003: George Hitchcock 1999: Ken Kesey 1998: Priscilla Knuth 1996: Eloise McGraw 1995: Damon Knight 1994: Early Pomeroy 1993: Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. 1992: Terence O'Donnell 1991: Walt Morey 1990: Janet Stevenson 1989: Vi Gale 1988: Dorothy Johansen 1987: George Belknap

Stewart H. Holbrook Literary Legacy Award

2015: Tom Spanbauer 2014: Vince & Patty Wixon 2013: Larry Colton 2011: John Laursen 2009: Matt Love 2008: Marlene Howard 2007: Kim Stafford 2006: Paulann Petersen 2005: Barbara LaMorticella 2004: David Milholland 2003: David Hedges 2002: Carla Perry 2001: Erik Muller 2000: Rich Wandschneider 1999: Peter Sears 1998: Dennis & Linny Stovall 1997: Ruth Gundle & Judith Barrington 1996: Brian Booth 1995: Tom Ferte 1994: George Venn 1993: Penny Avila 1992: Clyde Rice 1991: Walt Curtis 1990: Sandra Williams 1989: Katharine McCanna 1988: Calyx, A Journal of Art & Literature 1987: Northwest Review

Walt Morey Young Readers Literary Legacy Award

2015: Jann Tankersley 2014: Ellen Fader 2013: Oregon Battle of the Books 2012: Ulrich Hardt 2011: The Children's Book Bank 2009: The Dove Lewis Animal Assisted Therapy Program: Read to the Dogs Program 2008: Young Writers Association 2007: Mark Mizell 2006: John Monteverde 2005: Carol Brown 2004: Patricia R. Gallagher 2003: Jerry Isom 2002: Ready to Learn 2001: Oregon advisory boards of First Book 2000: Cathy Schneider 1999: Claudia Jones 1998: Barbara J. McKillip

Readers Choice Award

2015: The Free by Willy Vlautin 2014: The Orchardist Amanda Coplin 2013: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed 2012: The Chronology Of Water by Lidia Yuknavitch 2011: Lean on Pete by Willy Vlautin

Pacific Northwest College of Art Graphic Literature Award

2014: Hereville: How Mirka Met a Meteorite by Barry Deutsch 2012: Footnotes in Gaza by Joe Sacco