Awards & Winners

2008 Spur Award

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

Spur Award for Best Western Novel (Short Novel)

Sandra Dallas

Honored for : Tallgrass
Spur Award for Best Novel of the West

Aryn Kyle

Honored for : The God of Animals
Spur Award for Best Original Mass Market Paperback

Max McCoy

Honored for : Hellfire Canyon
Spur Award for Best First Novel

Thomas Maltman

Honored for : The Night Birds
Spur Award for Best Nonfiction Biography

Robert W. Larson

Honored for : Gall
Spur Award for Best Nonfiction Historical

Annette Atkins

Honored for : Creating Minnesota
Spur Award for Best Nonfiction Contemporary

Robert M. Utley

Honored for : Lone Star Lawmen
Spur Award for Best Short Fiction

Marcia Muller

Honored for : Crucifixion River
Spur Award for Best Short Nonfiction

Joseph B. Herring

Honored for : Selling the \u2018Noble Savage\u2019 Myth: George Catlin and the Iowa Indians in Europe, 1843-1845
Spur Award for Best Juvenile Fiction

Johnny D. Boggs

Honored for : Doubtful Can?on
Spur Award for Best Juvenile Nonfiction

Nancy Plain

Honored for : Sagebrush and Paintbrush: The Story of Charlie Russell, The Cowboy Artist
Spur Award for Best Poetry

John Duncklee

Honored for : El Corrido de Antonio Beltran