Awards & Winners

John Byrne Cooke

Date of Birth 05-October-1940
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Author, Musician, Photographer
John Byrne Cooke is an American author, musician, and photographer. He is the son of Alistair Cooke, and the great-grandnephew of Ralph Waldo Emerson. In the 1960s, he played with the bluegrass band, the Charles River Valley Boys, and was Janis Joplin's road manager from 1967 until her death. He has written several Western fiction novels, and book reviews for the New York Times, Washington Post, Book World, and the Los Angeles Times. Cooke has lived in Jackson Hole, Wyoming since 1982.

Awards by John Byrne Cooke

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Byrne Cooke.

1985


Medicine Pipe Bearer Award
Honored for : The Snowblind Moon
Spur Award for Best Historical Novel
Honored for : The Snowblind Moon