Awards & Winners

2008 PEN USA Literary Award

Check winners and nominations of 2008 PEN USA Literary Award. Check awards winners of 2008 PEN USA Literary Award. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

PEN USA Literary Award for Fiction

Daniel Alarcón

Honored for : Lost City Radio
PEN USA Literary Award for Creative Nonfiction

Julia Whitty

Honored for : The Fragile Edge
PEN USA Literary Award for Research Nonfiction

William T. Vollmann

Honored for : Poor People
PEN USA Literary Award for Poetry

Juan Felipe Herrera

Honored for : 187 Reasons Mexicanos Can\u2019t Cross the Border
PEN USA Literary Award for Children’s Literature

Ronald Koertge

Honored for : Strays
PEN USA Literary Award for Translation

Donald Revell

Honored for : A Season in Hell
PEN USA Literary Award for Journalism

Jesse Katz

Honored for : The Test of Their Lives
PEN USA Literary Award for Drama

Shem Bitterman

Honored for : Harm\u2019s Way
PEN USA Literary Award for a Teleplay

Terence Winter

Honored for : The Second Coming
PEN USA Literary Award for a Screenplay

Paul Thomas Anderson

Honored for : There Will Be Blood

Yearwise list of PEN USA Literary Award Winners