Past Winners of the RWA Librarian of the Year Award

• 2007
  Valerie Luna
  Spotswood Public Library
  Spotswood, NJ
• 2006
  Michele Drovdahl
  Sammamish Library
• 2005
  Joanne Hamilton-Selway, Collection Development Coordinator
  Scottsdale Public Library in Scottsdale, AZ
• 2004
  Lynne Welch
  Herrick Memorial Library in Wellington, Ohio
• 2003
  Ann Smith
  Gahanna, Ohio Public Library
• 2002
  John Charles
  Reference librarian for the Scottsdale, AZ , Library System
• 2001
  Shelley Mosley
  Manager of the Velma Teague Branch Library in Glendale, Arizona
• 2000
  Joyce Saricks
  Literature and Audio Services Director of the Downers Grove Public Library in Downers Grover, Illinois
• 1999
  Dr. Alison Scott
  Head Librarian, Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
• 1998
  Beverly Earls
  Adult Services Coordinator from the Memphis Shelby County Public Library, Memphis, TN 
• 1997
  Jeffrey Gegner
  Popular Materials selector for Hennepin County Library, Minnetonka, Minnesota Hennepin County
• 1996
  Kristin Ramsdell
  California State Univeristy, Hayword
• 1995
  Mary K. Chelton
  Milltown, New Jersey  

Historical note: This award was established in 1995 to honor librarians who go above and beyond in their support of the romance genre, its authors, and readers.