Past Recipients of the Veritas Award

2007
No award given.
2006
Mary Bly
for her article "A Fine Romance" published in the New York Times.
2005
Don O'Briant
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
for his article "Romantic Encounters-Romance Diversifies, Expands."
2004
No award given.
2003
Teri Sprackland
UPI wire correspondent
for her article "Romancing Readers Worth Billions."
2002
Nora Schoenberg
for her article "Romance in the Classroom."
2001
Patricia McLinn
for her July 26, 2001 article in the Washington Post, "Go Ahead, Make Jokes. We'll Be Here with Our Fans."
2000
John Charles, Shelley Mosley, and Ann Bouricius
given for their February 1999 article in the Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), "Romance the YA Reader."
1999
No award given
1998
Lucinda Dyer
for her article "Roundup on Romance: Birds Do It, Bees Do It" which appeared in the November 10, 1997, edition of Publishers Weekly.
1996
Betsy Carpenter
for her article "Living the Fantasy - Romance Writers Get Some Respect, Scholarly Interest and Tons of Readers" published in the November 6, 1995, edition of U.S. News & World Report.
1995
Shelley Mosley, John Charles, and Julie Havir
for their article "The Librarian as Effete Snob: Why Romance?" which appeared in the May 1995 edition of Wilson Library Bulletin.