This prize is named in honor of the writer, preacher, and theologian Frederick Buechner, and recognizes excellence in creative, nonfiction, or other forms of writing. The Buechner Prize was established thanks to a gift to Drew from the Frederick Buechner Institute.
| Year | Awardee |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Olivia Cunningham DiAgostino |
| 2018 | Leif McLellan |