James Jones Literary Society
Awards

James Jones Literary Society

Section Title: Awards
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Year	Author	Work	Published	Notes

2013	Margot Singer	The Art of Fugue	$10,000, 666 entries.

2012	Lise Brody	For One Thing She Did	$10,000, 585 entries.

2011	Robert Shuster	To Zenzi	$10,000, 667 entries.

2010	Gina Ventre	Moon's Extra Mile	$10,000, 520 entries.

2009	Tena Russ	After Paradise	$10,000, 674 entries.

2008	Margarite Landry	Blue Moon	$10,000. 520 entries.

2007	Robin Oliveira	My Name is Mary Sutter	Viking Press, 2010, ISBN 0-670-02167-9	Working title The Last Beautiful Day.

2006	Herta Feely	The Trials of Serra Blue

2005	Anne Campisi	The Lime Tree	$10,000.

2004	Winner Disqualified	593 entries.

2003	Laine Cunningham	Message Stick	Sun Dogs Creations, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9822399-0-2	$6,000.

2002	Linda Busby Parker	Seven Laurels	Southeast Missouri State University Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0-9724304-7-0

2001	Ray Cristina	Tracking Ginger	CreateSpace, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4499-8701-5	$5,000.

2000	Steven Phillip Policoff	Beautiful Somewhere Else	Carroll & Graf, 2004, ISBN 978-0-7867-1321-9	$5,000. 566 entries.

1999	Louise Wareham Leonard	Since You Ask	Akashic Books, 2004, ISBN 978-1-888451-63-4	$3,000.

1998	Judith Barnes	A Year in the Woods	$2,500. 470 entries.

1997	Leslie Schwartz	Jumping the Green	Simon & Schuster, 1999, ISBN 978-0-684-85589-9

1996	Greg Hrbek	The Hindenburg Crashes Nightly	William Morrow, 1999, ISBN 978-0-380-97741-3	$2,500.

1995	Rick Bass	Where the Sea Used To Be	Houghton Mifflin, 1998, ISBN 978-0-395-77015-3	$2,500, also awarded to Tanuja Desai Hidier.

1995	Tanuja Desai Hidier	Tale of a Two-Hearted Tiger	$2,500, also awarded to Rick Bass.

1994	Mary Kay Zuravleff	The Frequency of Souls	Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1996, ISBN 978-0-374-15851-4	403 entries.

1993	Nancy Flynn	Eden Undone	$2,000, 143 entries.

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Laine Cunningham won the 2003 award for her novel Message Stick.

final_sentence: Laine Cunningham won the 2003 award for her novel Message Stick.