St. Louis Literary Award

Annual American fiction award

The St. Louis Literary Award has been presented yearly since 1967 to a distinguished figure in literature. It is sponsored by the Saint Louis University Library Associates.

## Winners

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Past Recipients of the Award:[1]

* 2024 Jamaica Kincaid
* 2023 Neil Gaiman[2]
* 2022 Arundhati Roy[3]
* 2021 Zadie Smith[4][3]
* 2020 Michael Chabon[3]
* 2019 Edwidge Danticat[3]
* 2018 Stephen Sondheim[3]
* 2017 Margaret Atwood[3]
* 2016 Michael Ondaatje[5][3]
* 2015 David Grossman[6][3]
* 2014 Jeanette Winterson[7][8][3]
* 2013 [no award][3]
* 2012 Tony Kushner[3]
* 2011 Mario Vargas Llosa[3]
* 2010 Don DeLillo[3]
* 2009 Sir Salman Rushdie[3]
* 2008 E. L. Doctorow[3]
* 2007 William H. Gass[3]
* 2006 Michael Frayn[3]
* 2005 Richard Ford[3]
* 2004 Garry Wills[3]
* 2003 Margaret Drabble[3]
* 2002 Joan Didion[3]
* 2001 Simon Schama[3]
* 2000 N. Scott Momaday[3]
* 1999 Chinua Achebe[3]
* 1998 Seamus Heaney[3]
* 1997 Stephen E. Ambrose[3]
* 1996 Antonia Fraser[3]
* 1995 Edward Albee[3]
* 1994 Stephen Jay Gould[3]
* 1993 David McCullough[3]
* 1992 Shelby Foote[3]
* 1991 August Wilson[3]
* 1990 Tom Wolfe[3]
* 1989 Richard Wilbur[3]
* 1988 Joyce Carol Oates[3]
* 1987 John Updike[3]
* 1986 Saul Bellow[3]
* 1985 Walker Percy[3]
* 1984 [no award][3]
* 1983 Eudora Welty[3]
* 1982 William Styron[3]
* 1981 James A. Michener[3]
* 1980 Arthur Miller[3]
* 1979 Howard Nemerov[3]
* 1978 Mortimer J. Adler[3]
* 1977 Robert Penn Warren[3]
* 1976 R. Buckminster Fuller[3]
* 1975 John Hope Franklin[3]
* 1974 Tennessee Williams[3]
* 1973 James T. Farrell[3]
* 1972 Francis Warner[3]
* 1971 Barbara Tuchman[3]
* 1970 W. H. Auden[3]
* 1969 George Plimpton[3]
* 1968 Jacques Barzun[3]
* 1967 Henry Steele Commager[3]

## References

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1. ^ "Recipients of the Saint Louis Literary Award". Archived from the original on April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
2. ^ ""Neil Gaiman to Receive the 2023 St. Louis Literary Award"". slu.edu. Saint Louis University. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd "St. Louis Literary Award". slu.edu. Saint Louis University. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
4. ^ Maggie Rotermund (May 2, 2016). "Zadie Smith to Receive 2021 St. Louis Literary Award". St. Louis University. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
5. ^ Jane Henderson (May 2, 2016). "Ondaatje wins St. Louis Literary Award". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
6. ^ Robert H. Cohn (October 7, 2015). "Acclaimed Israeli author wins St. Louis Literary Award". St. Louis Jewish Light. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
7. ^ "Saint Louis University Libraries". lib.slu.edu. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
8. ^ Cooperman, Jeannette (16 September 2014). "A Conversation With Jeanette Winterson". St. Louis Magazine. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

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* Library Associates Website

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