Author record · 2008 to 2022

Billy Collins: Awards and Best-of Lists

Billy Collins has won 1 award, the Goodreads Choice Awards (2011) for Horoscopes for the Dead, with 4 longlist or nominee places and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2022Musical TablesGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Poetry
2020Whale DayGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Poetry
2020Whale Day: And Other PoemsBarnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2016The Rain in PortugalGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Poetry
2013Aimless LoveGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Poetry
2011Horoscopes for the DeadGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Poetry
2008Ballistics: PoemsAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100

Books

  1. Whale Day2 sources · 2020
  2. Aimless Love1 source · 2013
  3. Ballistics: Poems1 source · 2008
  4. Horoscopes for the Dead1 source · 2011
  5. Musical Tables1 source · 2022
  6. The Rain in Portugal1 source · 2016