1987 AML Awards

Criticism

Bruce W. Jorgensen for "Romantic Lyric Form and Western Mormon Experience in the Stories of Douglas Thayer" (Western American Literature, no. 22 [1987], 33-49)

Novel

Linda Sillitoe for Sideways to the Sun (Signature Books)

Personal Essay

Mary Lythgoe Bradford for Leaving Home (Signature Books)

Poetry

Robert A. Christmas for "Self-Portrait as Brigham Young" (Sunstone [July 1987], 20)

Short Fiction

Darrell Spencer for A Woman Packing a Pistol (Dragon Gate)