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Lawrence Hill: Awards and Best-of Lists

Lawrence Hill has won 1 award, the Writers' Trust of Canada Awards (2007) for The Book of Negroes, with 1 shortlist or finalist place, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2017The IllegalDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2015The IllegalThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2013Blood: The Stuff of LifeThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Non-Fiction
2009The Book of NegroesDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2008Someone Knows My NameHurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2008Someone Knows My NameWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2007The Book of NegroesWriters' Trust of Canada Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2007The Book of NegroesScotiabank Giller Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2007The Book of NegroesThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007Someone Knows My NameAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100

Books

  1. The Book of Negroes4 sources · 2007 to 2009
  2. Someone Knows My Name3 sources · 2007 to 2008
  3. The Illegal2 sources · 2015 to 2017
  4. Blood: The Stuff of Life1 source · 2013