The W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction is awarded annually by the American Library Association for "the best fiction set in a period when the United States was at war." The award intends to recognize "the service of American veterans and military personnel."[1] It was funded by William Young Boyd II.[2]

AuthorBookYear Award Received
P. T. DeutermannThe Last Paladin2023 [3]
Jeff ShaaraThe Eagle's Claw2022[4]
Mark TreanorA Quiet Cadence: A Novel2021[5]
Ralph PetersDarkness at Chancellorsville2020[6]
Ray McPaddenAnd The Whole Mountain Burned2019[7]
Jeff ShaaraThe Frozen Hours: A Novel of the Korean War2018[8]
J. M. GrahamArizona Moon2017[9][10]
Ralph PetersValley of the Shadow2016[11]
Phil KlayRedeployment2015[12]
Ralph PetersHell or Richmond2014[13]
Ralph PetersCain at Gettysburg2013
P. T. DeutermannPacific Glory2012
Karl MarlantesMatterhorn2011
John Hough, Jr.Seen the Glory2010
Richard BauschPeace2009
Robert N. MacomberA Different Kind of Honor2008
Robert J. MrazekThe Deadly Embrace2007
Nick ArvinArticles of War2006
Jeff ShaaraTo The Last Man: A Novel of The First World War2005
James L. NelsonGlory In The Name: A Novel of the Confederate Navy2004
James BradyWarning of War2003
Owen WestSharkman Six2002
Edwin H. SimmonsDog Company Six2001
John MortSoldier in Paradise2000
Donald McCaigJacob’s Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War1999
Howard BahrThe Black Flower: A Novel of the Civil War1998
Jeff ShaaraGods and Generals1997

References

  1. "W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction Nomination Form". American Library Association. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
  2. "W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction | Awards & Grants". Ala.org. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  3. The Last Paladin wins W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction. American Library Association, April 27, 2023.
  4. "'The Eagles Claw' by Jeff Shaara wins the W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction". News and Press Center. May 25, 2022.
  5. "'A Quiet Cadence' wins W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction". News and Press Center. May 25, 2021.
  6. "W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction | Awards & Grants". www.ala.org.
  7. "Ray McPadden wins 2019 W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for excellence in military fiction". News and Press Center. May 7, 2019.
  8. "'Frozen Hours: A Novel of Korean War' by Jeff Shaara wins 2018 W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction". News and Press Center. May 8, 2018.
  9. "W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction - Awards & Grants". www.ala.org.
  10. CMALDEN (9 May 2017). "Arizona Moon: A Novel of Vietnam by J. M. Graham wins the 2017 W. Y. Boyd Literary Award "for Excellence in Military Fiction."".
  11. CMALDEN (10 May 2016). "'Valley of the Shadow' wins W.Y. Boyd Award for excellence in military fiction". American Library Association.
  12. "'Redeployment' by Phil Klay wins the 2015 W. Y. Boyd Literary Award 'for Excellence in Military Fiction'". ala.org. 2 June 2015.
  13. "'Hell or Richmond' by Ralph Peters wins the 2014 W.Y. Boyd Award | News & Press Center". Ala.org. 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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