Author record · 2011 to 2025

Matthew Hollis: Awards and Best-of Lists

Matthew Hollis has won 1 award, the Costa Book Awards (2011) for Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward Thomas, with 4 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Bernard O'Donoghue, Rosie Lavan, Seamus Heaney

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Poems of Seamus HeaneyNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022The Waste Land: A Biography of a PoemThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2022The Waste Land: A Biography of a PoemFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Literary non-fiction
2011Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward ThomasCosta Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Biography
2011Now All Roads Lead to FranceThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Biography and memoir

Books

  1. Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward Thomas2 sources · 2011
  2. The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem2 sources · 2022
  3. The Poems of Seamus Heaney1 source · 2025