Author record · 2021 to 2025
Tolu Oloruntoba: Awards and Best-of Lists
Tolu Oloruntoba has won 2 awards, including the Governor General's Literary Awards (2021) for The Junta of Happenstance, with 1 shortlist or finalist place in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unravel | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Poetry | |
| 2022 | The Junta of Happenstance | Griffin Poetry Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Canadian | |
| 2021 | The Junta of Happenstance | Governor General's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Poetry |
Books
- The Junta of Happenstance2 sources · 2021 to 2022
- Unravel1 source · 2025