The Board of Directors of the High Plains Book Awards are delighted to announce the 2021 Winners on this website. We had a record number of entries this year, and many extraordinary books. The Winners will receive a $500 prize and a plaque which will be sent to winners.
Nominations for the 2022 Awards for books published in 2021 will open in mid-January 2022.
The initial reading of nominated titles is completed with the assistance of our community readers, who provide the initial evaluation of the books.
Learn MoreBrowse through previous High Plains Book Award winners, going back to 2007.
View ListBrowse through all prior finalists for the High Plains Book Awards, starting in 2007.
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The Billings Public Library Board has established the High Plains Book Awards to recognize regional literary works which examine and reflect life on the High Plains, including the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado and Kansas, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
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