2009 PEN Southwest Book Awards
PEN Texas presented the 2009 PEN Southwest Book Awards to honor excellence in writing by PEN members on November 12, 2009, at the Awards Banquet in Dallas.
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FICTION David Stuart, The Angel of VilcabambaJudge’s comments |
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POETRY Arthur Sze, The Gingko LightJudge’s comments |
| NON-FICTION Stephanie Elizondo-Griest, Mexican EnoughJudge’s comments
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TRANSLATION Sean Cotter, Lightwall, by Liliana UrsuJudge’s comments |
2009 Finalists
Fiction:
Nash Candelaria, A Daughter’s a Daughter (Bilingual Press / Editorial Bilingue)
David Stuart, Flight of Souls (University of New Mexico Press)
Poetry:
James Hoggard, Triangles of Light (Wings Press)
Nancy Wood, We Became As Mountains (Western Edge Press)
Non-Fiction:
Rudolfo Anaya, The Essays (University of Oklahoma Press)
David Stuart, The Ancient Southwest (University of New Mexico Press)
Translation:
James Hoggard, Ashes in Love by Oscar Hahn (Host Publications)
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Winners of 2007 Southwest Book Awards
2007 PEN Southwest Book Awards Call for Entries
Winners of the Writing Contest for Writers Over Sixty Years of Age
Winners of the 2005 PEN Southwest Book Awards


