Author record · 2021 to 2025

Torrey Peters: Awards and Best-of Lists

Torrey Peters has won 1 award, the PEN America Literary Awards (2022) for Detransition, Baby: A Novel, with 3 shortlist or finalist places, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 19 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
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2025Stag DanceVulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2025Stag Dance: A Novel & StoriesNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2025Stag Dance: A Novel & StoriesChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction
2025Stag Dance: A QuartetWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2025Stag Dance: A Novel & StoriesChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Our Favorite Books
2022Detransition, Baby: A NovelPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
2022Detransition, BabyLambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Transgender Fiction
2022Detransition, BabyBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Discover Book of the Year
2021Detransition, BabyNational Book Critics Circle Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · John Leonard Prize
2021Detransition, BabyWomen's Prize for Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Debut Novel
2021Detransition, BabyGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2021Detransition, BabyThe Atlantic Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2021Detransition, BabyEsquire Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2021Detransition, BabyVogue Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2021Detransition, Baby: A NovelChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2021Detransition, Baby: A NovelNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2021Detransition, Baby: A NovelChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books: Top 10
2021Detransition, BabyEntertainment Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books
2021Detransition Baby: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2021Detransition, BabyThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyBookPage Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Detransition, BabyNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry

Books

  1. Detransition, Baby: A Novel18 sources · 2021 to 2022
  2. Stag Dance4 sources · 2025