Author record · 2015 to 2023

Robin Coste Lewis: Awards and Best-of Lists

Robin Coste Lewis has won 2 awards, including the National Book Awards (2015) for Voyage of the Sable Venus, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 1 year-end list pick in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023To the Realization of Perfect HelplessnessPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection
2023To the Realization of Perfect HelplessnessHurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Poetry
2016Voyage of the Sable VenusHurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Poetry
2015Voyage of the Sable VenusNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Poetry
2015Voyage of the Sable VenusLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Poetry
2015Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other PoemsPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry

Books

  1. Voyage of the Sable Venus3 sources · 2015 to 2016
  2. To the Realization of Perfect Helplessness2 sources · 2023
  3. Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems1 source · 2015