IWU congratulates Linda Sandifer (whom we recently profiled) whose book Lost and Broken Things has won the Western Writers of America 2026 Spur Award for Best Traditional Novel.
“Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West. since 1953, the Spur Awards have been one of the most prestigious awards in American Literature.” – westernwriters.org
She will be presented with her award at the annual conference, this year in St. Louis, on 20 June.
Learn more about Linda Sandifer and her book on her website.
