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1937 Best Book Awards

Carnegie Medal
Pigeon Post by Arthur Ransome (winner)

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (winner)

Saltire Literary Awards
Highland River by Neil M Gunn (winner)

Authors born in 1937

Renata Adler
Joseph Amiel
Valerie Anand
Rudolfo Anaya
Ann Arensberg
Avi
Paul Bailey
Victor J Banis
Barrington J Bayley
Andrei Bitov
Anders Bodelsen
Gene Brewer
Errol Broome
Benita Brown
Wanda E Brunstetter
Fiona Buckley
Ines Cagnati
Carol Cail
Barry Callaghan
Terry Carr
Roch Carrier
David Case
Elena Castedo
Tim Champlin
Jerome Charyn
Eric Clark
Margaret Coel
Jackie Collins
Maryse Condé
Jilly Cooper
John Coyne
Stanley Crawford
Ronald Anthony Cross
Mary Daheim
Michael de Larrabeiti
Rick DeMarinis
Anita Desai
William Deverell
Sarah Dreher
Hal Dresner
Leigh Eddings
Christopher Fahy
Richard Farina
Edward L Ferman
Sara Hoskinson Frommer
John Fuller
Thomas Gifford
James C Glass
John J Gobbell
Gail Godwin
Donald Goines
Robert Goldsborough
Hushang Golshiri
Patricia Grace
Michael Grant
Don Gutteridge
Mary Downing Hahn
Raymond Haigh
Lee Harding
Jim Harrison
Betsy Haynes
Bessie Head
Nathan C Heard
Yoel Hoffmann
Diane Hoh
Joseph Hone
Elizabeth Anne Hull
Sonallah Ibrahim
Doris Johnson
Jan Karon
William Melvin Kelley
Yehoshua Kenaz
Christopher Kenworthy
Gérard Klein
Arthur Winfield Knight
Charlotte Lamb
Glen Larson
Janet Laurence
Morgan Llywelyn
Gu Long
Jack Lovejoy
Lois Lowry
Nicholas Luard
Brian Lumley
Colleen McCullough
David Willis McCullough
Gregory Mcdonald
Dixie Lee McKeone
Valerie S Malmont
Jessica Mann
Petros Markaris
John Maxim
David Meltzer
Richard C Meredith
Hugh Miller
Marlo Morgan
Rose Rappoport Moss
Sylvia Murphy
Walter Dean Myers
Michael Nicholson
Anthony Nuttall
Maxine O'Callaghan
Toby Olson
Jacques Poulin
William Prochnau
Thomas Pynchon
Ann Quin
Dusty Richards
Sonia Rivera-Valdés
Daniël Robberechts
Les Roberts
Joanna Russ
Juan José Saer
Joan Samson
Albertine Sarrazin
Moacyr Scliar
Erich Segal
John Sladek
Bertrice Small
Bud Sparhawk
Robert Stone
Tom Stoppard
Marlene Suson
Ann Swinfen
Emma Tennant
Hunter S Thompson
Lawrence Thornton
John Kennedy Toole
Susan Trott
Dumitru Tsepeneag
Frederick Turner
Jill Paton Walsh
Joseph Wambaugh
Charlene Weir
Sally Wentworth
Adam Wisniewski-Snerg
Virginia Euwer Wolff
Richard B Wright
Rudolph Wurlitzer
Adam Zameenzad
Nancy Zaroulis
Roger Zelazny

Authors who died in 1937

J M Barrie
Christopher Caudwell
Ralph Connor
Henry Gilbert
W F Harvey
H P Lovecraft
H C McNeile
Kenneth Morris
Rodrigues Ottolengui
Horacio Quiroga
Edith Wharton
Eugene Zamiatin

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