The Spur Awards

A group of awards presented annually by the Western Writers of America for distinguished writing about the American West, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and film.

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Dust Covered Lies
Dust Covered Lies
Dust Covered Lies
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2025
Nominees: Catherine M. O’Connor
The Last Man
The Last Man
The Last Man
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2024
Nominees: Thomas Goodman
Proving Her Claim: On the Dakota Frontier
Proving Her Claim: On the Dakota Frontier
Proving Her Claim: On the Dakota Frontier
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2023
Nominees: CK Van Dam
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2022
Nominees: Chase Pletts
Winter Counts
Book - 2020 | First edition Winner, Best First Novel, 2021
Nominees: David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Available in some locations
On Swift Horses
Book - 2019 Winner, Best First Novel, 2019
Nominees: Shannon Pufahl
Available in some locations
The River by Starlight
Book - 2018 Winner, Best First Novel, 2019
Nominees: Ellen Notbohm
Available in some locations
Double Wide
Double Wide
Double Wide
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2018
Nominees: Leo W. Banks
Jasper Spring
Jasper Spring
Jasper Spring
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2017
Nominees: James T. Hughes
American Copper
American Copper
American Copper
Book Winner, Best First Novel, 2016
Nominees: Shann Ray
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