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The AML awards for 2007 are as follows:
Novel: On the Road to Heaven, by Coke Newell
Novel Honorable Mention: Before the Dawn by Dean Hughes and
Novel Honorable Mention: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson
Young Adult Novel: This Is What I Did by Ann Dee Ellis
Young Adult Novel Honorable Mention: The Princess and the Hound by Mette Ivie Harrison
Young Adult Novel Honorable Mention: Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson
Short Fiction: “Clothing Esther,” by Lisa Torcasso Downing, published in Sunstone, #148 (December 2007)
Short Fiction Honorable Mention: “Light of the New Day” by Darrin Cozzens, to be published in Irreantum, volume 9, number 1 (Spring 2007)
Short Fiction Honorable Mention: “The Nature of Comets,” Sigrid Olsen, published in Dialogue 40:1 (Spring 2007)
Criticism Award: People of Paradox: A History of Mormon Culture by Terryl Givens
Film Award: The Mormons, produced and directed by Helen Whitney
Drama Award: Facing East by Carol Lynn Pearson
Biography Award: An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B. Wells 1870-1920 by Carol Cornwall Madsen
Special Award: Segullah
Special Award in Criticism: BYU Studies Issue 46:2, 2007, "Mormons and Film," edited by Gideon Burton and Randy Astle
Smith-Petit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mormon Literature/Contribution to Mormon Literature: Anne Perry
Also, the recipient of the Marilyn Brown Unpublished Novel Award was Rift, by Todd Robert Peterson, with Voices at the Crossroads by Helynne Hollstein Hansen and Don't You Marry the Mormon Boys by Janet Kay Jensen receiving honorable mentions.
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Rank: Administration
Joined: 9/12/2007
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The 2007 AML Awards, recently given out at the 2008 AML annual meeting, are now posted on the AML website along with their citations, for those who would like to read them: http://www.mormonletters.org/awards/y/2007.html
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Rank: AML Member
Joined: 9/12/2007
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Location: Utah
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AML Award Winners for 2008
awarded at the 2009 AML Annual Meeting, 28 February 2009
Poetry:
Neil Aitken The Lost Country of Sight Anhinga Press
Warren Hatch Mapping the Bones of the World Signature Books
Short Fiction:
Stephen Tuttle "Amanuensis" Hayden's Ferry Review
The Novel:
Angela Hallstrom Bound on Earth Parables
Youth Fiction:
Brandon Mull Fablehaven: The Grip of the Shadow Plague Shadow Mountain
Drama:
James Goldberg Prodigal Son
Personal Essay:
Patrick Madden "A Brief Push behind the Heart" Best Literary Non-fiction, vol. 2 W. W. Norton and Company
Stephen Carter "Calling" Sunstone
Film:
Christian Vuissa Errand of Angels
Ron Williams Happy Valley
Special Award in Critcism
Alan F. Keele
Special Award in Textual Criticism and Bibliography:
Dean C. Jessee, Mark Ashurst-McGee, Richard L. Jensen
The Joseph Smith Papers, Journals Series, vol. 1, Journals 1832-1839
Church Historian's Press
Special Award in History:
Richard E. Turley, Jr., Glen M. Leonard, and Ronald W. Walker
Massacre at Mountain Meadows Oxford University Press
Smith-Petit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters:
Douglas H. Thayer
Lifetime AML Membership:
Terryl L. Givens
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