Author record · 2012 to 2025
Shane McCrae: Awards and Best-of Lists
Shane McCrae has 6 shortlist or finalist places and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New and Collected Hell | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2025 | New and Collected Hell | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | New and Collected Hell: A Poem | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry | |
| 2023 | The Many Hundreds of the Scent | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2023 | The Many Hundreds of the Scent: Poems | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry | |
| 2022 | Cain Named the Animal | Forward Prizes for Poetry source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Best Collection | |
| 2022 | Cain Named the Animal: Poems | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry | |
| 2020 | Sometimes I Never Suffered | T. S. Eliot Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Poetry | |
| 2018 | In the Language of My Captor | Hurston/Wright Legacy Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Poetry | |
| 2017 | In the Language of My Captor | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Poetry | |
| 2017 | In the Language of my Captor | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Poetry | |
| 2012 | Mule | Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Kate Tufts Discovery Award |
Books
- In the Language of My Captor3 sources · 2017 to 2018
- New and Collected Hell3 sources · 2025
- Cain Named the Animal2 sources · 2022
- The Many Hundreds of the Scent2 sources · 2023
- Mule1 source · 2012
- Sometimes I Never Suffered1 source · 2020