2007 Fiction Alden Mudge (chair) Alan Cheuse Pam Chun Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Abby Pollak 2007 Nonfiction Sally Ito (chair) Bridget Boylan Janet Brown Alma Lee Joanne Sandstrom 2006 Fiction Gail Tsukiyama (chair) Lauro Flores James D. Houston Gish Jen Maxine Hong Kingston 2006 Nonfiction James Rosenthal (chair) Janet Brown Sally Ito Laura Lent Kathryn Olney 2005 Fiction Alden Mudge (chair) Sally Ito Alejandro Murguía Kim Ninh Robert Sullivan 2005 Nonfiction Karen Maeda Allman (chair) Morag Fraser Anne Roughton Paul Rule Susan Saidenberg 2004 Fiction Patrick Lloyd Hatcher (chair) Alden Mudge Joanne Sandstrom Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Linda Watanabe McFerrin 2004 Nonfiction Elisa Miller (chair) Karen Maeda Allman Kim Ninh Anne Roughton Paul Rule 2002 Fiction Laura Lent (Chair) Kathleen Alcalá David Kipen Frank Stewart Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston 2002 Nonfiction James D. Rosenthal (Chair) Elisa Miller Joanne Sandstrom Shalendra D. Sharma Stephen Uhalley, Jr. 2001 Fiction Lauro Flores (Chair) Anita Rau Badami Valerie Barth Nicholas Jose Kathleen Tyau 2001 Nonfiction James D. Rosenthal (Chair) Carl Patrick Freire Laura Lent Shalendra D. Sharma Stephen Uhalley, Jr. 2000 Fiction Stephanie Lawyer, Chair Barbara K. Bundy Lauro Flores Kathleen Tyau Mona Lisa Yuchengco 2000 Nonfiction Roderick A. McLeod, Chair Kozy Kazuko Amemiya Carl Patrick Freire Sheila K. Johnson Linda Spalding 1999 Fiction Gail Tsukiyama, Chair Ruthanne Lum McCunn Jim Wong-Chu 1999 Nonfiction Patrick Lloyd Hatcher, Chair James D. Houston Lisa See 1998 Gail Tsukiyama, Chair Patrick Lloyd Hatcher Stephanie Lawyer Roderick McLeod Stephen Uhalley, Jr. The Kiriyama Prize was awarded to only one book (of either fiction or nonfiction) prior to 1999. 1997 Chalmers Johnson, Chair Barbara K. Bundy Patrick Lloyd Hatcher Roderick A. McLeod Gail Tsukiyama The Kiriyama Prize was awarded to only one book (of either fiction or nonfiction) prior to 1999. 1996 Chalmers Johnson, Chair Yoriko Kishimoto Jade Snow Wong Barbara K. Bundy Peter Coughlan The Kiriyama Prize was awarded to only one book (of either fiction or nonfiction) prior to 1999.