Philosophical Society of Texas Book Prize

Given by Philosophical Society of Texas

21 Works 2,509 Books 195 Reviews ½ 3.8
Stages:
All, Winner (13), Honorable Mention (8)
Categories:
Years:
All, 2023 (4), 2022 (2), 2021 (4), 2020 (6), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1)
Announced:
January 27: Winner2023 Recent
January 27: Honorable Mention2023 Recent

Winner 13

WorkCategoryYear
The Leopard Is Loose: A novel by Stephen HarriganFiction Book2023
Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas by Sam W. HaynesNonfiction Book2023
Speaking with grackles by soapberry trees by César Leonardo De LéonPoetry2022
Inside the Texas Revolution: The Enigmatic Memoir of Herman Ehrenberg by James E. CrispNonfiction Book2021
Improvisation Without Accompaniment (New Poets of America) by Matt MortonPoetry2021
Simon the Fiddler by Paulette JilesFiction Book2020
The People’s Revolt: Texas Populists and the Roots of American Liberalism by Gregg CantrellNonfiction Book2020
JazzHouse by Edward VidaurrePoetry2020
Dragonfly by Leila MeachamFiction Book2019
Girldom by Megan PeakPoetry2018
Barbarossa : the German invasion of the Soviet Union and the siege of Leningrad : sonnets by Jonathan FinkPoetry2016
James Hoggard: New and Selected Poems (TCU Texas Poets Laureate Series) by James HoggardPoetry2015
Once in the West: Poems by Christian WimanPoetry2014

Honorable Mention 8

WorkCategoryYear
Nobody's Pilgrims by Sergio TroncosoFiction Book2023
Brackenridge: San Antonio’s Acclaimed Urban Park by Lewis F. FisherNonfiction Book2023
Welcome to Midland by Logen CurePoetry2022
With the Bark Off: A Journalist’s Memories of LBJ and a Life in the News Media by Neal SpelceNonfiction Book2021
Maps of Injury by Chera HammonsPoetry2021
Valentine by Elizabeth WetmoreFiction Book2020
The End of October by Lawrence WrightFiction Book2020
George T. Ruby : champion of equal rights in reconstruction Texas by Carl H. MoneyhonNonfiction Book2020

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