| 2025 | Autocorrect | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | Jessica CohenSondra Silverston |
| 2019 | Fly Already | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2019 | Fly Already | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2019 | Fly Already | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in translation | |
| 2019 | Fly Already: Stories | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Short Stories | Sandra Silverson |
| 2015 | The Seven Good Years | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir | Sondra Silverston, Miriam Shlesinger, Jessica Cohen and Anthony Berris |
| 2015 | The Seven Good Years | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Humor | |
| 2015 | The Seven Good Years | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Biography and memoir | |
| 2015 | The Seven Good Years: A Memoir | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2015 | The Seven Good Years | Paste Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2012 | Suddenly, a Knock on the Door: Stories | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |
| 2008 | The Girl on the Fridge | Shirley Jackson Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Single-Author Collection | |
| 2006 | The Nimrod Flipout: Stories | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |