Author record · 2011 to 2023

Mat Johnson: Awards and Best-of Lists

Mat Johnson has won 1 award, the American Book Awards (2016) for Loving Day, with 1 longlist or nominee place and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Invisible ThingsPEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2022Invisible ThingsWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2016Loving DayAmerican Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Book
2015Loving DaySlate Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2015Loving Day: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2015Loving DayNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2011PymWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction

Books

  1. Loving Day4 sources · 2015 to 2016
  2. Invisible Things2 sources · 2022 to 2023
  3. Pym1 source · 2011