Frank Bures

Best American Essays (2016)

“Beyond Belief” Notable Essay

Runner’s World “Select,” (2016)

“Runner, Interrupted,”  “Best of 50 years” anniversary feature

Best American Travel Writing (2015)

“Branding Guyana” Notable Travel Writing

Best American Essays (2015)

“What Price Experience?” (From The Rotarian) Notable Essays

Best American Essays (2014)

“The Secret Lives of Stories” Notable Essays

Best American Travel Writing (2014)

“The Fallout” Notable Travel Writing

Best American Essays (2013)

“Fall of the Creative Class” Notable Essays

Best American Travel Writing (2013)

“The Crossing” Notable Travel Writing

“The Reunion” Notable Travel Writing

Lowell Thomas Award (2013)

“The Crossing” awarded Silver Prize for best Foreign Travel Article.

“The Fallout” awarded Bronze Prize for best U.S./Canada Travel Article.

Best American Sports Writing (2012)

“Finding His Way” Notable Sports Writing

Best American Travel Writing (2011)

“The Roads Between Us: A Journey Across Africa,” Notable Travel Writing

Best American Travel Writing (2009)

“A mind dismembered: In search of the magical penis thieves” selected for anthology

Best American Travel Writing (2008)

“Spirits in the Material World,” Notable Travel Writing

“The Lost World of Nigeria,” Notable Travel Writing

Lowell Thomas Award (2007)

“How to use a Squat Toilet,” awarded Silver Prize, best Service-oriented Consumer Article

Best American Travel Writing (2004)

“Test Day” selected for anthology

Shiva Naipaul Memorial Prize (2001)

Runner-up

Milwaukee Press Club Awards (2004-2007)

“Print Journalist of the Year,” runner-up, 2007

“Love the One You’re With,” runner up, best short feature, 2007

“Magazine Journalist of the Year,” runner-up, 2006

“Sugar Shock,” best public interest story, 2005

“Smell of the 60s” best magazine series, 2005

“Read Between the Lines” best written magazine story, 2004