Author record · 2020 to 2024

Shayla Lawson: Awards and Best-of Lists

Shayla Lawson has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial MemoirNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2024How to Live Free in a Dangerous WorldKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2021This Is Major: Notes of Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being DopeLambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Bisexual Nonfiction
2020This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being DopeNational Book Critics Circle Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Autobiography
2020This Is MajorGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Humor

Books

  1. This Is Major: Notes of Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope3 sources · 2020 to 2021
  2. How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir2 sources · 2024