Awards & Winners

1985 Spur Award

Check winners and nominations of 1985 Spur Award. Check awards winners of 1985 Spur Award. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Spur Award for Best Short Fiction

Bill Brett

Honored for : The Way It Was Told to Me
Spur Award for Best Western Novel

Larry McMurtry

Honored for : Lonesome Dove
Spur Award for Best Historical Novel

John Byrne Cooke

Honored for : The Snowblind Moon
Spur Award for Best Nonfiction

Paul Andrew Hutton

Honored for : Phil Sheridan and His Army
Spur Award for Best Juvenile

Pam Conrad

Honored for : Prairie Songs
Spur Award for Best Short Nonfiction

Nellie Snyder Yost

Honored for : The National Game Out West
Medicine Pipe Bearer Award

John Byrne Cooke

Honored for : The Snowblind Moon