| 2023 | Solito: A Memoir | Alex Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Adult Books for Teens | |
| 2023 | Solito: A Memoir | American Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book | |
| 2023 | Solito | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Solito | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose | |
| 2022 | Solito | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Memoir & Autobiography | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: Top 10 | |
| 2022 | Solito | Read with Jenna source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Book Club Selection | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2022 | Solito | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | Solito | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction | |
| 2022 | Solito: A Memoir | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |
| 2019 | Unaccompanied | Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Kate Tufts Discovery Award | |