Wyoming Professor Win High Plains Book Award

Alyson Hagy was the recipient of the High Plains Book Award for the best book of fiction. The award is given to books that examine life on the high plains, which includes Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The award was presented at a ceremony at the Billings campus of Montana State University.

Professor Hagy was honored for her book, Ghosts of Wyoming. She is a graduate of Williams College and holds a master of fine arts degree from the University of Michigan.