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e Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award is an honor given by the Tulsa Library Trust and Tulsa City-County Library to one author each year. e purpose of said award is to reward and recognize talented, renowned authors who have ”written a distinguished body of work and made a major contribution to the eld of literature and letters,” according to its website. e award includes a $40,000 cash prize and an engraved crystal book.
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KIMBERLY & EARL JOHNSON
JUDY BERRY, BEVERLY DIETERLEN, SHARON BARTLETT PEGGY HELMERICH, MARILYNNE ROBINSON, KIM BRILZ SCOTT & MARGEE FILSTRUP
MARK & DIXIE BANNER JUDY & TOM KISHNER, LINDA IRWIN DIANE DERRICK, JACQUELINE POE, SUSAN POE DANIELLE WIDELL, KNIKKI NASH
ADRIAN & NICOLE ALEXANDER PATRICIA & PAUL SAMUELS
SUSAN TODD, HILARY KITZ, MARGARET ERLING, KATHY TAYLOR, SUSAN SAVAGE, GLENDA LOVE WILLIAMS, VICKI VANIMAN, RICA CARNEY
