Heartland Prize The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize is a literary prize created in 1988 by the newspaper The Chicago Tribune . It is awarded yearly in two categories: Fiction and Nonfiction . These prizes are awarded to books that "reinforce and perpetuate the values of heartland America."Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize — Fiction 2019: Rebecca Makkai for The Great Believers 2018: George Saunders , for Lincoln in the Bardo 2017: Colson Whitehead , for The Underground Railroad 2016: Jane Smiley , for Golden Age 2015: Chang-rae Lee, for On Such a Full Sea 2014: Daniel Woodrell, for The Maid's Version 2013: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie , for "Americanah" 2012: Richard Ford , for Canada 2011: Jonathan Franzen , for Freedom 2010: E. O. Wilson, for 2009: Jayne Anne Phillips , for Lark and Termite 2008: Aleksandar Hemon , for The Lazarus Project 2007: Robert Olmstead , for Coal Black Horse 2006: Louise Erdrich , for The Painted Drum 2005: Marilynne Robinson , for Gilead 2004: Ward Just , for An Unfinished Season 2003: Scott Turow , for Reversible Errors 2002: Alice Sebold , for The Lovely Bones 2001: Mona Simpson , for Off Keck Road 2000: Jeffery Renard Allen , for Rails Under My Back 1999: Elizabeth Strout , for Amy and Isabelle 1998: Jane Hamilton , for The Short History of a Prince 1997: Charles Frazier , for Cold Mountain 1996: Antonya Nelson , for Talking in Bed 1995: William Maxwell , for All The Days and Nights 1994: Maxine Clair, for Rattlebone 1993: Annie Proulx , for The Shipping News 1992: Jane Smiley, for A Thousand Acres 1991: Kaye Gibbons , for A Cure For Dreams 1990: Tim O'Brien , for The Things They Carried 1989: Ward Just, for Jack Gance 1988: Eric Larsen , for An American MemoryChicago Tribune Heartland Prize — Nonfiction 2019: Sarah Smarsh , for Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth 2018: Caroline Fraser , for Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder 2017: Matthew Desmond , for Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City 2016: Margo Jefferson, for Negroland 2015: Danielle Allen, for Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality 2014: Jesmyn Ward , for Men We Reaped 2013: Thomas Dyja, for The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream 2012: Paul Hendrickson , for Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961 2011: Isabel Wilkerson , for The Warmth of Other Suns 2010: Rebecca Skloot for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2009: Nick Reding , for ' 2008: Garry Wills , for ' and What the Gospels Meant 2007: Orville Vernon Burton , for The Age of Lincoln 2006: Taylor Branch , for ' 2005: Kevin Boyle , for ' 2004: Ann Patchett , for ' 2003: Paul Hendrickson, for ' 2002: Studs Terkel , for ' 2001: Louis Menand , for ' 2000: Zachary Karabell , for ' 1999: Jay Parini for ' 1998: Alex Kotlowitz , for ' 1997: Thomas Lynch , for ' 1996: Jonathan Harr , for A Civil Action 1995: Richard Stern , for A Sistermony 1994: Henry Louis Gates, Jr ., for 1993: Norman Maclean , for Young Men and Fire 1992: Melissa Fay Greene , for Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Non-Fiction 1991: William Cronon , for Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West 1990: Michael Dorris , for The Broken Cord: A Family's Ongoing Struggle with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 1989: Joseph Epstein , for Partial Payments: Essays on Writers and Their Lives 1988: Don Katz , for The Big Store: Inside the Crisis and Revolution at Sears
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