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Ohioana Awards - 2013
 
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The 2013 Ohioana Reception & Awards Presentation took place in the Ohio Statehouse Museum Gallery on October 11, 2013. 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 Stacey Higgins from Ohio Magazine.

Remarks:
Rudine Sims Bishop, President, Ohioana Board of Trustees
Boyce Lancaster, Master of Ceremonies
David Weaver, Executive Director, Ohioana Library

Award Winners:
Fiction: The Coldest Night by Robert Olmstead
Nonfiction: The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds by Julie Zickefoose
Juvenile: His Name was Raoul Wallenberg: Courage, Rescue and Mystery During World War II by Louise W. Borden
Poetry: White Papers by Martha Collins
About Ohio or an Ohioan: American's Other Audubon by Joy M. Kiser
Special Category - Fiction Set in Ohio or About an Ohioan: The Last Runaway by Tracy Chevalier
Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant, for a writer thirty years of age or younger who has not yet published a book: Bernard Matambo
October 11, 2013