Author record · 2016 to 2017
Tyehimba Jess: Awards and Best-of Lists
Tyehimba Jess has won 1 award, the Pulitzer Prize (Poetry) (2017) for Olio, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Olio | Pulitzer Prize (Poetry) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Poetry | |
| 2017 | Olio | Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award | |
| 2017 | Olio | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · PEN/Jean Stein Book Award | |
| 2016 | Olio | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Poetry | |
| 2016 | Olio | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2016 | Olio | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry | |
| 2016 | Olio | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry |
Books
- Olio7 sources · 2016 to 2017