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Violet Crown Award

Teddy Children's Book Award

Manuscript Contest

Mozelle Memoir Contest

College Horror Short Story Contest

Storytelling Contest

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Violet Crown Book Award: 2007 Winners

The Awards Ceremony was held during the Texas Book Festival. Presentations were followed by a Panel Discussion featuring the winners.

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Literary Prose and Poetry

Winner

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Between Frames
Wendy Barker
(San Antonio)

Finalists

 

Following in Ancestral Footsteps
Barbara Youngblood Carr
(Austin)


The Truth of Not? cover

The Truth or Not?
Lonnie E. Pruitt
(Houston)

Black Tuesday's Child cover

Black Tuesday's Child
Donald Mace Williams
(Canyon)

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Down to Earth Poetry
Dr. Jim Wilson (Abilene)

Nonfiction

Winner

House of Plenty - The Rise, Fall and Revivial of Luby's Cafeterias cover


House of Plenty- The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Luby's Cafeterias
Carol Dawson & Carol Johnston (Austin)

Finalists

When Roles Reverse cover


When Roles Reverse: A Guide to Parenting your Parent
Jim Comer
(Austin)

Yield - A Judge's First Year Diary cover

Yield - A Judge's First-Year Diary
Judge Janice Law (Houston)

Getting Away with Murder on the Texas Frontier: Notorious Killings and Celebrated Trials cover

Getting Away with Murder on the Texas Frontier: Notorious Killings and Celebrated Trials
Bill Neal
(Abilene)

Fiction

Winner

To the Ends of the Earth: The Last Journey of Lewis & Clark cover

To the Ends of the Earth: The Last Journey of Lewis & Clark
Frances Hunter (Austin)

Finalists

Return to Dos Encinos cover


Return to Dos Encinos

Charles Clark (Corpus Christi)

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Grace Falling Like Rain
Donna C. Van Cleve (Hutto)

The Measusre of a Lady cover

The Measure of a Lady: A novel Deeanne Gist
(The Woodlands)

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