Author record · 2016 to 2024

Clare Beams: Awards and Best-of Lists

Clare Beams has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024The GardenKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2020The Illness LessonThe Center for Fiction First Novel Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · First Novel
2020The Illness LessonEsquire Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2017We Show What We Have LearnedPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection
2016We Show What We Have LearnedShirley Jackson Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Single-Author Collection
2016We Show What We Have LearnedKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction

Books

  1. We Show What We Have Learned3 sources · 2016 to 2017
  2. The Illness Lesson2 sources · 2020
  3. The Garden1 source · 2024