Author record · 2009 to 2020

Jericho Brown: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jericho Brown has won 2 awards, including the American Book Awards (2009) for Please, with 6 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
Year	Book	Source	Result	Translator
2020	The Tradition	Pulitzer Prize (Poetry) source (opens in a new tab)	Winner · Poetry
2020	The Tradition	Lambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Gay Poetry
2019	The Tradition	National Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Poetry
2019	The Tradition	National Book Critics Circle Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Poetry
2019	The Tradition	Goodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Nominee · Poetry
2019	The Tradition	NPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Books We Love
2019	The Tradition	New York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2019	The Tradition	Library Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Poetry
2019	The Tradition	Publishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Poetry
2019	The Tradition	The Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Poetry
2015	The New Testament	Lambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Gay Poetry
2014	The New Testament	Library Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Poetry
2009	Please	American Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Winner · Book
2009	Please	Lambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Gay Poetry
2009	Please	Hurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)	Finalist · Poetry

Books

The Tradition10 sources · 2019 to 2020
Please3 sources · 2009
The New Testament2 sources · 2014 to 2015