Fiction Award Winners • Living Canon

Fiction Award-Winning Books

A Dutiful Boy by Mohsin Zaidi
2021 Lambda Gay Memoir
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
2021 PEN/Faulkner Fiction
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley
2020 NBCC Biography
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong
2020 NBCC Autobiography
Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Nicole R. Fleetwood
2020 NBCC Criticism
Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire by Tom Zoellner
2020 NBCC Nonfiction
Here Is the Sweet Hand by Francine J. Harris
2020 NBCC Poetry
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
2020 NBCC Fiction
Voyage of the Sparrowhawk by Natasha Farrant
2020 Costa Children's
The Person Who Serves, Serves Again by Tessa Sheridan
2020 Costa Short Story
The Mermaid of Black Conch: A Love Story by Monique Roffey
2020 Costa Novel
The Louder I Will Sing by Lee Lawrence
2020 Costa Biography
The Historians by Eavan Boland
2020 Costa Poetry
Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud
2020 Costa First Novel
Fathoms: The World in the Whale by Rebecca Giggs
2021 Carnegie Nonfiction
Deacon King Kong by James McBride
2021 Carnegie Fiction
Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream by Mychal Denzel Smith
2020 Kirkus Nonfiction
Luster by Raven Leilani
2020 Kirkus Fiction
I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick BarnesGordon C. James(ill.)
2020 Kirkus Young Readers
DMZ Colony by Don Mee Choi
2020 NBA Poetry
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
2020 Booker Fiction
How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa
2020 Giller Fiction
Sea Monsters by Chloe Aridjis
2020 PEN/Faulkner Fiction
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
2020 Women's Prize Fiction
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Stories of Social Upheaval by Saidiya Hartman
2019 NBCC Criticism

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