The LARAMIE Book Awards for Western Fiction Grand Prize and First Place Category Winners – 2018 CIBAs
We are excited and honored to officially announce the Grand Prize Winner and the First Place Category Winners for the 2018 Laramie Book Awards.
HOUR GLASS by Michelle Rene – Coming of Age, Western Fiction, Tragic Drama/Plays
A unique and entertaining twist on the Calamity Jane legend, complete with engaging characters and extraordinary storytelling! Highly recommended.
The SEMI-FINALISTS for the LARAMIE Book Awards for Western Fiction – 2018 CIBAs
These titles are the SEMI-FINALISTS the 2018 LARAMIE Book Awards novel competition for Western Fiction.
Short Listers for the LARAMIE 2017 Book Awards for Western, Civil War, and Prairie Fiction
Congratulations to the LARAMIE AWARDS 2017 Short Listers! Good Luck to all as they move forward in the final judging rounds!
INTERVIEW with Grand Prize LARAMIE AWARD-WINNER, JACQUIE ROGERS!
Writing craft methods and tricks of the trade are shared by Jacquie Rogers, award winning Western fiction author, in this informative blogpost. Her books are known for being smart and sassy with a nod to Shakespearean comedies.
The LARAMIE Awards for Western Fiction 2016 First Place Category Winners
Congratulations to the 2016 Laramie Awards First In Category Award Winning Western Fiction authors and their novels!
The LARAMIE Book Awards for Western Fiction – 2016 Official Finalist Listing
The Laramie Awards FIRST IN CATEGORY sub-genres are: Western Romance, Adventure/Caper, Classic Civil War/Prairie/Pioneer, Contemporary Western, & Western Young Adult. The Finalists listed will compete for the 2016 Laramie Awards First in Category positions and for the 2016 Laramie Grand Prize.
ALONG the WAY HOME by Christi Corbett — a harrowing cross-country journey in 1843
Adventure, heartwarming romance, daring deeds, and a vividly portrayed landscape within this stirring debut Western series.
July Contest Spotlight: The Laramie Awards Prove Writers are People with Guts and a Pen
There is an old frontier saying "A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse" and we are pretty sure that "A writer is someone with guts and a pen."
HIGHER GROUND by McKendree Long, third novel in Western series
From the daily adventures of the men, to an edge-of-your-seat, blow-by-blow account of the Battle of Little Big Horn, (aka Custer’s Last Stand), the author combines his wonderful talent for storytelling with in-depth historical research, placing the reader right beside these men in their final days.