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Author record · 2009 to 2025

Graham Swift: Awards and Best-of Lists

Graham Swift has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 7 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Twelve Post-War TalesNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2021Here We AreAndrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2020Here We AreBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Fiction
2020Here We Are: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2018Mothering SundayDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2017Mothering SundayWalter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Historical Fiction
2016Mothering Sunday: A RomanceNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2016Mothering SundayPaste Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012Wish You Were HereKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012Wish You Were HereWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2009TomorrowDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction

Books

  1. Mothering Sunday4 sources · 2016 to 2018
  2. Here We Are3 sources · 2020 to 2021
  3. Wish You Were Here2 sources · 2012
  4. Tomorrow1 source · 2009
  5. Twelve Post-War Tales1 source · 2025