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| Kim Edwards, winner of 2005 Kentucky Literary Award for fiction, with Jonathan Jeffrey, Chair of the KLA Judging Committee. |
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Winners of the Kentucky Literary Awards for excellence
in fiction, nonfiction and poetry were announced at a special reception on Friday, April
7 at the Bowling Green Community College of Western Kentucky University.
| Winners |
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Author |
Work |
| Fiction |
Kim Edwards |
Memory Keeper’s Daughter |
| Nonfiction |
Thomas Parrish |
Restoring Shakertown |
| Poetry |
Wendell Berry |
Given |
| Finalists |
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Author |
Work |
| Fiction |
Gwyn Hyman Rubio |
Woodman's Daughter |
| Nonfiction |
Monica Weis |
Thomas Merton's Gethsemani |
| Poetry |
Edmund August |
Moon Dogs |
See the nominees of the awards. |