YALSA Writing Award Winners

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2021*

  • Jennifer Banas, . The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults.
  • Terry Lewis and Cate Sweeney, . Young Adult Library Services.
  • Deborah Takahashi, . YALSAblog.

*There was no winner from The Hub for 2021.

2020

  • Rachel M. Magee, Margaret H. Buck, and teen authors Juliana Kitzmann, Nathaniel Morris, Dylan Petrimoulx, Matthew Rich, Joshua Sensiba, Eyan Tiemann, and Aidan Wempe, ; The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults
  • Sari Widman, Josephina Chang-Order, William R. Penuel, and Amanda Wortman, Using Evaluation Tools for More Equitable Youth Engagement in Libraries: Measuring Connected Learning and Beyond; Young Adult Library Services
  • Sam Stavole-Carter, ; The Hub
  • Ashly Roman, ; YALSABlog

2019

  • Adrienne Colborne and Vivian Howard, ; The Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults
  • Megan Emery, Educational Environments: Spaces Are Great but You're Better!; Young Adult Library Services
  • Adrienne Gillespie, ; The Hub
  • Julie Stivers, ; YALSA Blog

2018

  • Beth Brendler, Lindsay Beckman, Denice Adkins, Heather Moulaison Sandy, Natalia Wiggins-Prelas, and Vanessa Adams for best article in The Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults: “” Vol. 8 (1) July 2017.
  • Ryan Moniz for best post on the YALSAblog: "
  • Carli Spina for best post on The Hub:
  • Hannah E. Spratt and Denise E. Agosto for best article in Young Adult Library Services: “Fighting Fake News: Because We All Deserve the Truth.” Summer 2017, pp.17-21.

2017

  • Anthony S. Chow, Rebecca J. Morris, Amy Figley, Karla Regan, Samantha Lam, and Jessica Sherard for the best article in The Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults: Vol. 7 (2) June 2016
  • Megan Emery for the best article in Young Adult Library Services: Vol. 14 (4) Summer 2016
  • Danielle Jones for best post on the The Hub between Dec. 1, 2015, and Nov. 30, 2016:
  • Elise Martinez for best post on YALSAblog between Dec. 1, 2015, and Nov. 30, 2016:

2016

  • Alegria Barclay for best post on The Hub between Dec. 1, 2014, and Nov. 30, 2015: ”
  • Kylie Peters for best post on YALSABlog between Dec. 1, 2014, and Nov. 30, 2015: “”
  • Crystle Martin for the best article in The Journal of Research on Libraries & Young Adults: "” Vol. 6 (March 2015)
  • Rekha Kuver for best article in Young Adult Library Services: “” Vol. 13 (2) Winter 2015

2015

  • Shari Lee for best article in The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults: “Beyond Books, Nooks and Dirty Looks: The History and Evolution of Library Services to Teens in the United States” Vol. 4 (May, 2014)
  • Jaina Shaw for best blog post on the YALSA Blog between Dec. 1, 2013, and Nov. 30, 2014:
  • Anna Tschetter for best post on YALSA’s young adult literature blog, The Hub between Dec. 1, 2013, and Nov. 30, 2014: “”
  • Sarah Ludwig for best article in Young Adult Library Services: “Everyone Deserves a Place in the LibraryVol. 12 (2) Winter 2014.

2014

  • Erica Gauquier and Jessica Schneider for best article in the previous volume of Young Adult Library Services (YALS), for “Minecraft Programs in the Library: If You Build It, They Will Come.” (Vol. 11, Number 2)
  • Molly Wetta for best post on The Hub between Dec. 1, 2012, and Nov. 30, 2013, for “”
  • Sarah Hannah Gómez for best article in the previous volume of The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults for “Vol. 3, April 2013l.
  • Kelly Czarnecki, Marie Harris, and April Pavis for best post on the YALSAblog between Dec. 1, 2012, and Nov. 30, 2013, for “,” “,” and “”

2013

  • Heather Gruenthal for best article in the previous volume of Young Adult Library Services, for “A School Library Advocacy Alphabet” (Vol. 11, Number 1)
  • Maria Kramer for best post on The Hub between Dec. 1, 2011, and Nov. 30, 2012, for “”
  • Shannon Crawford Barniskis for best article in the previous volume of The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults for “Vol. 2, Number 3 (Fall)
  • Gretchen Kolderup for best post on the YALSAblog between Dec. 1, 2011, and Nov. 30, 2012, for “”

2012

  • Sarah Ludwig for best article in the previous volume of Young Adult Library Services, for “Teen Tech Camp” (Vol. 9, Number 2)
  • Casey H. Rawson for best article in the previous volume of The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults for “” Vol. 1, Number 3 (Spring)
  • Linda Braun for best post on the YALSABlog between Dec. 1, 2010, and Nov. 30, 2011, for “”
  • Maria Kramer for best post on The Hub between Dec. 1, 2010, and Nov. 30, 2011, for “”

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