Author record · 2019 to 2023

Akil Kumarasamy: Awards and Best-of Lists

Akil Kumarasamy has won 1 award, the Story Prize (2019) for Half Gods, with 2 shortlist or finalist places and 1 year-end list pick in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Meet Us by the Roaring SeaLambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Bisexual Fiction
2022Meet Us by the Roaring Sea: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2019Half GodsThe Story Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Spotlight Award
2019Half GodsPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection

Books

  1. Half Gods2 sources · 2019
  2. Meet Us by the Roaring Sea2 sources · 2022 to 2023