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Awards List

2016

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(Winner)
Ilyasah Shabazz

My Near-Death Adventures (99% True!)
(Winner)
Alison De Camp

Garden for the Blind
(Winner)
Kelly Fordon

Haymaker
(Winner)
Adam Schuitema

The Turner House
(Winner)
Angela Flournoy

Scrapper
(Winner)
Matt Bell

Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories
(Winner)
Bonnie Jo Campbell

2015

Bernida
(Winner)
Al Declercq; Tom Ervin; Gloria Whelan

Bird Box
(Winner)
Josh Malerman

Making Callaloo in Detroit
(Winner)
Lolita Hernandez

Strange Love
(Winner)
Lisa Lenzo

Eight Mile High
(Winner)
Jim Ray Daniels

The Fish and the Not Fish
(Winner)
Peter Markus

Bright Shards of Someplace Else
(Winner)
Monica McFawn

The Contract
(Winner)
Paul Mantell; Derek Jeter

Station Eleven
(Winner)
Emily St. John Mandel

The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man
(Winner)
W. Bruce Cameron

2014

The River Swimmer
(Winner)
Jim Harrison

In the House Upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods
(Winner)
Matt Bell

Bluffton: My Summer with Buster Keaton
(Winner)
Matt Phelan

Something That Feels Like Truth: Stories
(Winner)
Donald Lystra

The Colored Car
(Winner)
Jean A. Elster

2013

The Mighty Miss Malone
(Winner)
Christopher Paul Curtis

The World of a Few Minutes Ago
(Winner)
Jack Driscoll

Canada
(Winner)
Richard Ford

The Skeleton Box
(Winner)
Bryan Gruley

Bear Has a Story to Tell
(Winner)
Philip Christian Stead

2012

Wire to Wire
(Winner)
Scott Sparling

Once upon a River
(Winner)
Bonnie Jo Campbell

Ghost Writers: Us Haunting Them: Contemporary Michigan Literature
(Winner)
Keith Taylor

Motor City Shakedown
(Winner)
D.E. Johnson

2011

Eden Springs
(Winner)
Laura Kasischke

Lord of Misrule
(Winner)
Jaimy Gordon

2010

American Salvage
(Winner)
Bonnie Jo Campbell

The Lost Tiki Palaces of Detroit
(Winner)
Michael Zadoorian

Season of Water and Ice
(Winner)
Donald Lystra

January's Sparrow
(Winner)
Patricia Polacco

2009

The Expeditions
(Winner)
Karl Iagnemma

Who's Jim Hines?
(Winner)
Jean Alicia Elster

Knucklehead: Tall Tales & Almost True Stories About Growing Up Scieszka
(Winner)
Jon Scieszka

2008

Returning to Earth
(Winner)
Jim Harrison

Up in Honey's Room
(Winner)
Elmore Leonard

Elijah of Buxton
(Winner)
Christopher Paul Curtis

2007

Unquiet Grave
(Winner)
P.J. Parrish

Mackinac Bridge
(Winner)
Gloria Whelan

2006

How Like an Angel
(Winner)
Jack Driscoll

Winter's Tale
(Winner)
Robert Sabuda

2005

True North
(Winner)
Jim Harrison
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An Orange for Frankie
(Winner)
Patricia Polacco

2003

Last Year's Jesus
(Winner)
Ellen Slezak

2002

Leonardo's Horse
(Winner)
Jean Fritz

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