Author record · 2018 to 2025

Robert W. Fieseler: Awards and Best-of Lists

Robert W. Fieseler has won 1 award, the Edgar Allan Poe Awards (2019) for Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025American ScareKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2019Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay LiberationEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Best Fact Crime
2019Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay LiberationStonewall Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Nonfiction
2018TinderboxKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2018Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay LiberationLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Social Sciences

Books

  1. Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation4 sources · 2018 to 2019
  2. American Scare1 source · 2025