Author record · 2006 to 2025
Peter Orner: Awards and Best-of Lists
Peter Orner has 4 shortlist or finalist places and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2025 | The Gossip Columnist's Daughter | Chicago Tribune Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Historical Fiction | |
| 2023 | Still No Word from You | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay | |
| 2019 | Maggie Brown & Others | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2019 | Maggie Brown & Others | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2016 | Am I Alone Here?: Notes on Living to Read and Reading to Live | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Criticism | |
| 2006 | The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo: A Novel | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo | The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · First Novel |
Books
- The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter3 sources · 2025
- Maggie Brown & Others2 sources · 2019
- The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo: A Novel2 sources · 2006
- Am I Alone Here?: Notes on Living to Read and Reading to Live1 source · 2016
- Still No Word from You1 source · 2023