Author record · 2006 to 2025

Denise Nicholas: Awards and Best-of Lists

Denise Nicholas has won 1 award, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (2006) for Freshwater Road, with 1 longlist or nominee place and 1 year-end list pick in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Finding Home: A MemoirLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Arts & Humanities
2007Freshwater RoadDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2006Freshwater RoadHurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Debut Fiction

Books

  1. Freshwater Road2 sources · 2006 to 2007
  2. Finding Home: A Memoir1 source · 2025