| 2025 | I'll Tell You When I'm Home | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Autobiography | |
| 2025 | I'll Tell You When I'm Home | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 100 Must-Read | |
| 2025 | I’ll Tell You When I’m Home | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2025 | I'll Tell You When I'm Home: A Memoir | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2024 | The Moon That Turns You Back | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Poetry | |
| 2022 | The Arsonists' City | Aspen Words Literary Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2021 | The Arsonists' City | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | Salt Houses | Dayton Literary Peace Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2018 | Salt Houses | Aspen Words Literary Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Salt Houses | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Historical Fiction | |
| 2017 | Salt Houses | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | Salt Houses: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | Salt Houses | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |