Author record · 2013 to 2022

Will Alexander: Awards and Best-of Lists

Will Alexander has won 1 award, the American Book Awards (2013) for Singing in Magnetic Hoofbeat: Essays, Prose, Texts, Interviews, and a Lecture, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 1 year-end list pick in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2022Refractive Africa: Ballet of the ForgottenPulitzer Prize (Poetry) source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Poetry
2022Refractive AfricaThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry
2013Singing in Magnetic Hoofbeat: Essays, Prose, Texts, Interviews, and a LectureAmerican Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Book

Books

  1. Refractive Africa: Ballet of the Forgotten2 sources · 2022
  2. Singing in Magnetic Hoofbeat: Essays, Prose, Texts, Interviews, and a Lecture1 source · 2013