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Author record · 2020 to 2023

Jenn Shapland: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jenn Shapland has won 1 award, the Lambda Literary Awards (2021) for My Autobiography of Carson McCullers, with 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

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Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
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2023Thin SkinTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2023Thin Skin: EssaysNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2023Thin Skin: EssaysChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Nonfiction
2023Thin Skin: EssaysPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2021My Autobiography of Carson McCullersLambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Lesbian Memoir/Biography
2021My Autobiography of Carson McCullersStonewall Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Nonfiction
2021My Autobiography of Carson McCullersAndrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Nonfiction
2020My Autobiography of Carson McCullersNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2020My Autobiography of Carson McCullersTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2020My Autobiography of Carson McCullersLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Arts & Humanities
2020My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A MemoirNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2020My Autobiography Of Carson McCullers: A MemoirNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love

Books

  1. My Autobiography of Carson McCullers8 sources · 2020 to 2021
  2. Thin Skin4 sources · 2023