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Ohioana Awards - 2015
 
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The 2015 Ohioana Reception & Awards Presentation took place in the Ohio Statehouse Museum Gallery on October 9, 2015. Seven individuals were honored for significant contributions to literary & artistic life in Ohio. The awards ceremony was followed by a roundtable discussion with the recipients, led by Linda Feagler from Ohio Magazine.

Winners:
FICTION: Anthony Doerr - All the Light We Cannot See
POETRY: Stuart Friebert - Floating Heart
JUVENILE LITERATURE: J. Patrick Lewis - Harlem Hellfighters
MIDDLE GRADE/YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE: Jacqueline Woodson - Brown Girl
Dreaming
ABOUT OHIO/OHIOAN: Tom Diemer, Lee Leonard, and Richard G. Zimmerman - James
A. Rhodes: Ohio Colossus
NONFICTION: Ann Hagedorn - The Invisible Soldiers: How America Outsourced Our
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Remarks:
Rudine Sims Bishop, President, Ohioana Board of Trustees
David Weaver, Executive Director, Ohioana Library
October 9, 2015