Premio Torrente Ballester

The Premio Torrente Ballester is a Spanish literary award, given annually by the Provincial Council of A Coruña for an unpublished narrative work in Castilian or Galician. It was established in 1989 and is named after the writer Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. Since 2016, the award is split into separate categories for Castilian- and Galician-language works.

1989–2015

 * 1989. Pedro Crespo (in Castilian), La muerte en la boca
 * 1990. Vlady Kociancich (in Castilian), Todos los caminos
 * 1991. Ignacio Martínez de Pisón (in Castilian), Nuevo plano de la ciudad secreta
 * 1992. Victor F. Freixanes (in Galician), A cidade dos Césares
 * 1993. Antonio Pereira (in Castilian), Las ciudades de Poniente
 * 1994. José María Parreño (in Castilian), Las guerras civiles
 * 1995. Manuel Rivas (in Calician), ¿Qué me queres, amor?
 * 1996. Xosé Carlos Caneiro (in Calician), Un xogo de apócrifos
 * 1997. Fernando Palazuelos (in Castilian), La trastienda azul
 * 1998. Francisco Javier Guzmán Fernández (in Castilian), La Brigada Lincoln.
 * 1999. Carlos Martínez Montesinos (in Castilian), Una bandada de mujeres muertas
 * 2000. Xosé Vázquez Pintor (in Calician), A memoria do boi
 * Finalist: Francisco López Serrano (in Castilian), Dios es Otra
 * 2001. César Gavela (in Castilian), El obispo de Cuando
 * 2002. Rubén Abella (in Castilian), La sombra del escapista
 * 2003. Xesús Constela (in Calician), As humanas proporcións
 * 2004. Luisa Castro (in Castilian), Una patada en el culo (publihsed as Podría hacerte daño)
 * 2005. Andrés Barba (in Castilian), Versiones de Teresa
 * 2006. José María Merino (in Castilian), El lugar sin culpa
 * Finalist: Xabier López López (in Galician), ''Trinta e dous dentes
 * 2007. Xosé Manuel Pacho Blanco (in Calician), A choiva do mundo
 * 2008. Carlos G. Reigosa (in Calician), O xornalista. A vida do outro
 * 2009. Milagros Frías (in Castilian), El verano de la nutria
 * 2010. José María Guelbenzu (in Castilian), El hermano pequeño
 * 2011. Esther Bendahan (in Castilian), Amor y ley. El tratado del alma gemela
 * 2012. Ernesto Pérez Zúñiga (in Castilian), La fuga del maestro Tartini
 * 2013. Jorge Eduardo Benavides (in Castilian), El enigma del convento
 * 2014. Berta Vias Mahou (in Castilian), Yo soy El Otro
 * 2015. Blanca Riestra (in Castilian), Greta en su laberinto