Gotham Book Prize
The Gotham Book Prize is awarded annually to a fiction or non-fiction work judged the best about or set in New York City. The award was founded by Bradley Tusk and Howard Wolfson.[1][2]
| Gotham Book Prize | |
|---|---|
| Date | December |
| Reward(s) | $50,000 |
| First awarded | 2020 |
| Last awarded | Active |
| Website | gothambookprize |
Winners
| Year | Genre(s) | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fiction | James McBride | Deacon King Kong | Winner | [3] |
| 2022 | Fiction | Torrey Peters | Detransition, Baby | Finalist | [4][5] |
| Colson Whitehead | Harlem Shuffle | ||||
| Kaitlyn Greenidge | Libertie | ||||
| Zakiya Dalila Harris | The Other Black Girl | ||||
| Natalie Standiford | Astrid Sees All | ||||
| Elisabet Velasquez | When We Make It | ||||
| Jim Lewis | Ghosts of New York | ||||
| Nonfiction | Tom Dyja | New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess and Transformation | |||
| Andrea Elliott | Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City | ||||
| Sarah Schulman | Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 |
References
- Bussel, Rachel Kramer. "Gotham Book Prize To Award Winning Author $50,000 For Book About Or Set In New York City". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- "New writer's prize aims to keep mistique of NYC alive through literature". PIX11. 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- McBride, James (6 April 2021). "James McBride's 'Deacon King Kong' wins inaugural Gotham prize". The Boston Globe.
- Schaub, Michael (2022-01-29). "Finalists for the 2022 Gotham Book Prize Revealed". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
- Mechler, Anita (2022-01-28). "2022 Gotham Book Prize Finalists Announced | Book Pulse". Library Journal. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
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