Author record · 2020 to 2025
George M. Johnson: Awards and Best-of Lists
George M. Johnson has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Charley Palmer
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known | Ignyte Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Creative Nonfiction | |
| 2024 | Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2024 | Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction Middle to High School | |
| 2024 | Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2020 | All Boys Aren’t Blue | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Memoir & Autobiography | |
| 2020 | All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2020 | All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-manifesto | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Nonfiction | |
| 2020 | All Boys Aren't Blue | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen |
Books
- All Boys Aren’t Blue4 sources · 2020
- Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known4 sources · 2024 to 2025