Author record · 2016 to 2023
D. Watkins: Awards and Best-of Lists
D. Watkins has 2 shortlist or finalist places and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Black Boy Smile | Hurston/Wright Legacy Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Memoir Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2022 | Black Boy Smile | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2016 | The Beast Side: Living and Dying While Black in America | Hurston/Wright Legacy Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Nonfiction |
Books
- Black Boy Smile3 sources · 2022 to 2023
- The Beast Side: Living and Dying While Black in America1 source · 2016