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Works (189)

TitlesOrder
Arctic Dreams by Barry LopezLiterary Non-fiction, 1987
Resurrectionists (Iowa Short Fiction Award) by Russell WorkingFiction, 1987
Seal Rock by John HaislipStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1987
Faces of a Reservation by Cynthia D. StowellLiterary Non-fiction, 1988
The Second Coming of Joan of Arc and Other Plays by Carolyn GageAngus L. Bowmer Award for Drama, 1988
Within Normal Limits by Todd GrimsonFiction, 1988
The Admirations: Poems (Lynx House Books) by Lex RuncimanStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1989
Cardinal Numbers by Hob BrounFiction, 1989
A Golden Journey: Memoirs of an Archaeologist by Luther Sheeleigh CressmanLiterary Non-fiction, 1989
Baja Journey: Reveries of a Sea-Kayaker by Robin CareyLiterary Non-fiction, 1990
Dragon's Milk by Susan FletcherChildren's Literature, 1990
Dreamer: Poems (Carnegie Mellon University Press Poetry) by Primus St. JohnStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1990
The Jump-Off Creek by Molly GlossFiction, 1990
Toluca Street (Pitt Poetry Series) by Maxine ScatesStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1990
Four Dollars and Fifty Cents by Eric A. KimmelChildren's Literature, 1991
My Country, My Right to Serve: Experiences of Gay Men and Women in the Military, World War II to the Present by Mary Ann HumphreyLiterary Non-fiction, 1991
Psyche Drives the Coast: Poems, 1975-1987 by Sharon DoubiagoStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1991
Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock by Marcy Cottrell HouleLiterary Non-fiction, 1991
No Duty to Retreat: Violence and Values in American History and Society by Richard Maxwell BrownLiterary Non-fiction, 1992
Searoad: Chronicles of Klatsand by Ursula K. Le GuinFiction, 1992
Selected Poems by Vern RutsalaStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1992
The Striped Ships by Eloise Jarvis McGrawChildren's Literature, 1992
Blue Skin of the Sea by Graham SalisburyChildren's Literature, 1993
A Book of Other Days by Lisa Malinowski SteinmanStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1993
Dreams Like Thunder by Diane SimmonsFiction, 1993
The Trail Home by John DanielLiterary Non-fiction, 1993
Arabian Jazz by Diana Abu-JaberFiction, 1994
Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer WolffChildren's Literature, 1994
Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Oregon Reads) by Lauren KesslerLiterary Non-Fiction, 1994
Native Speaker by Chang-Rae LeeFiction, 1995
Poem Rising Out of the Earth and Standing Up in Someone: Poems (Lynx House Books) by James GrabillStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1995
Under the Blood-Red Sun by Graham SalisburyChildren's Literature, 1995
Voyage of a Summer Sun: Canoeing the Columbia River by Robin CodyLiterary Non-fiction, 1995
Journeyman's Wages by Clemens StarckStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1996
Volcano: A Memoir of Hawai'i by Garrett HongoLiterary Non-fiction, 1996
What Falls Away: A Novel by Tracy DaughertyFiction, 1996
Drawing the Line by Lawson Fusao InadaStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1997
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukFiction, 1997
Looking After: A Sons' Memoir by John DanielLiterary Non-Fiction, 1997
The Moorchild by Eloise McGrawChildren's Literature, 1997
Cocktails with Brueghel at the Museum Cafe by Sandra StoneStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1998
Making It Home by Lars NordströmLiterary Non-fiction, 1998
Shark Bait (Laurel-Leaf Books) by Graham SalisburyChildren's Literature, 1998
The Ugliest House in the World: Stories by Peter Ho DaviesFiction, 1998
The Left Hand of Eden: Meditations on Nature and Human Nature by William AshworthLiterary Non-Fiction, 1999
Like Never Before by Ehud HavazeletFiction, 1999
Ruining the Picture by Pimone TriplettStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 1999
A Voice from the Border by Pamela Smith HillChildren's Literature, 1999
Evening Light by Floyd SklootStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2000
The Gate in the Wall by Ellen HowardChildren's Literature, 2000
The Night Gardener: A Search for Home by Marjorie SandorLiterary Non-Fiction, 2000
Storm Riders by Craig LesleyFiction, 2000
In the margins of the world by Willa SchnebergStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2001
Throwing Knives by Molly Best TinsleyFiction, 2001
True Believer by Virginia Euwer WolffChildren's Literature, 2001
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge by Chanrithy HimLiterary Non-Fiction, 2001
Empress of the World by Sara RyanChildren's Literature, 2002
My Wars Are Laid Away in Books: The Life of Emily Dickinson by Alfred HabeggerLiterary Non-Fiction, 2002
The Necessary Grace to Fall by Gina OchsnerFiction, 2002
Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune by Barbara S. MahoneyFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2003
His Mother's Son by Cai EmmonsKen Kesey Award for the Novel, 2003
In the Shadow of Memory by Floyd SklootSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2003
It Takes a Worried Man: Stories by Tracy DaughertyH.L. Davis Award for Short Fiction, 2003
Providence of a Sparrow: Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds by Chris ChesterSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2003
Three Samurai Cats: A Story from Japan by Eric A. KimmelEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2003
The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed by Heather Vogel FrederickLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2003
Axeman's Jazz by Tracy DaughertyKen Kesey Award for the Novel, 2004
Deep by Susanna VanceLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2004
In Search of Ancient Oregon: A Geological and Natural History by Ellen Morris BishopFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2004
Luba: The Angel of Bergen-Belsen by Luba Tryszynska-FrederickEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2004
Men Holding Eggs by Henry HughesStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2004
Saving Stanley: The Brickman Stories by Scott NadelsonH.L. Davis Award for Short Fiction, 2004
The Stuff of Life: A Daughter's Memoir by Karen KarboSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2004
Cave Paintings to Picasso: The Inside Scoop on 50 Art Masterpieces by Henry M. SayreEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children’s Literature, 2005
A Heart for Any Fate: Westward to Oregon, 1845 by Linda CrewLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2005
How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater by Marc AcitoKen Kesey Award for the Novel, 2005
Leaving (Phoenix Poets Series) by Laton CarterStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2005
The Pine Island Paradox by Kathleen Dean MooreSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2005
Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu's Chinatown by James C. MohrFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2005
Resistance by Barry LopezH.L. Davis Award for Short Fiction, 2005
The Best People in the World: A Novel by Justin TussingKen Kesey Award for the Novel, 2006
Eyes of the Emperor by Graham SalisburyLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2006
Facts About the Moon: Poems by Dorianne LauxStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2006
People I Wanted to Be by Gina OchsnerH.L. Davis Award for Short Fiction, 2006
Tour America: A Journey Through Poems and Art by Diane SiebertEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2006
When the River Ran Wild! Indian Traditions on the Mid-Columbia and the Warm Springs Reservation by George AguilarSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2006
Alphabet of Dreams by Susan FletcherLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2007
Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America by Garrett EppsFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2007
Not in Room 204: Breaking the Silence of Abuse by Shannon RiggsEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2007
Sky Position by Tom BloodStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2007
The Things Between Us: A Memoir by Lee MontgomerySarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2007
Twenty Questions: A Novel by Alison ClementKen Kesey Award for the Novel, 2007
Bearing the Body: A Novel by Ehud HavazeletKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2008
Dancing with Rose: Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's by Lauren KesslerSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2008
A Day With No Crayons by Elizabeth RuschEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2008
A is for Anne by Penelope Scambly SchottStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2008
One Night in America: Robert Kennedy, Cesar Chavez, and the Dream of Dignity by Steven W. BenderFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2008
The Rules for Hearts by Sara RyanLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2008
A Taste For Rabbit by Linda ZuckermanLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2008
All-American Poem (APR Honickman 1st Book Award) by Matthew DickmanStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2009
Convictions: A Prosecutor's Battles Against Mafia Killers, Drug Kingpins, and Enron Thieves by John KrogerSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2009
Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme by Tracy DaughertyFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2009
Independence Hall by Roland SmithLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2009
Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole by Deborah HopkinsonEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2009
Livability by Jon RaymondKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2009
Calvin Coconut: The Zippy Fix by Graham SalisburyEloise Jarvis McGraw Award For Children's Literature 2011
The Far Corner: Northwestern Views on Land, Life, and Literature by John DanielSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2011
The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys by Scott William CarterLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2011
Lean on Pete by Willy VlautinReader's Choice Award, 2011
Savages and Scoundrels: The Untold Story of America's Road to Empire through Indian Territory by Paul VanDevelderFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2011
Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii by Graham SalisburyEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2012
Curses and Wishes: Poems (Walt Whitman Award) by Carl AdamshickStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2012
Imperial Japan at Its Zenith: The Wartime Celebration of the Empire's 2,600th Anniversary (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asia Institute) by Kenneth J. RuoffFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2012
The Shape of the Eye: A Memoir by George EstreichSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2012
The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2012
Wildwing by Emily WhitmanLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2012
Atarktikos by Andrea StolowitzAngus L. Bowmer Award for Drama, 2013
Blue Thread by Ruth Tenzer FeldmanLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2013
Crazy Enough: A Memoir by Storm LargeSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2013
Drawing from Memory by Allen SayEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2013
Fjords Vol.1 by Zachary SchomburgStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2013
Shards: A Novel by Ismet PrcicKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2013
The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Kent HartmanFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2013
Calvin Coconut #9: Extra Famous by Graham SalisburyEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children’s Literature, 2014
Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America's First Sensational Murder Mystery by Paul CollinsFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2014
How Mirka Met a Meteorite by Barry DeutschPacific Northwest College of Art Graphic Literature Award, 2014
Incarnadine: Poems by Mary SzybistStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2014
The Orchardist by Amanda CoplinOregonian + Literary Arts Readers’ Choice Award, 2014
The Theory of Everything by Kari LunaLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2014
The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories Volume One: Where on Earth by Ursula K. Le GuinKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2014
The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories Volume Two: Outer Space, Inner Lands by Ursula K. Le GuinFiction, 2014
Wedlocked: A Memoir by Jay PonteriSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2014
Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self by Alex TizonFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2015
The Body in the Woods: A Point Last Seen Mystery by April HenryLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2015
The Free by Willy VlautinOregonian + Literary Arts Readers’ Choice Award, 2015
The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld: A Memoir by Justin HockingSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2015
The Revolution of Every Day (Tin House New Voice) by Cari LunaKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2015
Sorrow Arrow by Emily Kendal FreyStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2015
Whistle in the Dark by Susan Hill LongEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2015
A Long High Whistle: Selected Columns by David BiespielFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2016
Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear by Kate Carroll de GutesSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2016
Saint Friend (McSweeney's Poetry Series) by Carl AdamshickStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2016
The Small Backs of Children by Lidia YuknavitchKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2016
The Zoo Box by Ariel CohnGraphic Literature, 2016
Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison, and Redemption by Walidah ImarishaSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2017
Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark by Deborah HopkinsonLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2017
A Great Length of Time by Joyce Cherry CresswellKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2017
Hannah and Sugar by Kate BerubeEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2017
The Last Love Song: A Biography of Joan Didion by Tracy DaughertyFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2017
A Series of Small Maneuvers by Eliot TreichelReader's choice award, 2017
When We Were Birds by Joe WilkinsStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2017
American War by Omar El AkkadKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2018
Animals Strike Curious Poses by Elena PassarelloSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2018
Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home by Nicole GeorgesGraphic Literature, 2018
Field Theories by Samiya BashirStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2018
The Fish Market: Inside the Big-Money Battle for the Ocean and Your Dinner Plate by Lee Van Der VooFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2018
Strange the Dreamer by Laini TaylorLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2018
The Tragically True Adventures of Kit Donovan by Patricia BaileyEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2018
Dangerous Subjects: James D. Saules and the Rise of Black Exclusion in Oregon by Kenneth R. ColemanFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2019
The Gospel of Trees: A Memoir by Apricot IrvingSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2019
Red Clocks by Leni ZumasKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2019
Small Gods (Green Rose Series) by Matthew MinicucciStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2019
The Turning by Emily WhitmanEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2019
The Wicked Deep by Shea ErnshawLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2019
Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West by David WolmanFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2020
Anxious Attachments by Beth AlvaradoSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2020
How I Became a Spy: A Mystery of WWII London by Deborah HopkinsonLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2020
Lowriders Blast from the Past by Cathy CamperEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2020
No God like the Mother by Kesha Ajọsẹ FisherKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2020
Penny Nichols by MK ReedGraphic Literature, 2020
Spectra by Ashley ToliverStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2020
The Fire Is upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America by Nicholas BuccolaFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2021
A Game of Fox & Squirrels by Jenn ReeseEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2021
The Great Offshore Grounds: A novel by Vanessa VeselkaKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2021
The Sullivan Sisters by Kathryn OrmsbeeLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2021
Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country by Sierra Crane MurdochSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2021
The Dead and the Dark by Courtney GouldLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, 2022
Instrument by Dao StromStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2022
Plastic: An Autobiography by Allison CobbSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2022
Taylor Before and After by Jennie EnglundEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2022
Trespassers by Breena BardGraphic Literature, 2022
What Strange Paradise by Omar El AkkadKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2022
The Wretched Atom: America's Global Gamble with Peaceful Nuclear Technology by Jacob Darwin HamblinFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2022
Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery by Casey ParksSarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2023
Dream, Annie, Dream by Waka T. BrownLeslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult & Middle Grade Literature, 2023
Free: Two Years, Six Lives, and the Long Journey Home by Lauren KesslerFrances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, 2023
Friends Are Friends, Forever by Dane LiuEloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature, 2023
Mouth, Sugar, and Smoke by Eric TranStafford/Hall Award for Poetry, 2023
Seeking Fortune Elsewhere by Sindya BhanooKen Kesey Award for Fiction, 2023