CURRENT

• Sarah M. Broom – The Yellow House (Grove Atlantic); winner of the 2019 National Book Award in Nonfiction and the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Award; finalist for an NAACP Image Award; one of the New York Times‘s “Ten Best Books of 2019”; cover of the New York Times Book Review; New York Times and Indie bestseller
• Paul Lisicky – Later: My Life at the Edge of the World (Graywolf Press, March 2020)
• Mark Doty – What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life (Norton, April 2020)
• Natasha Trethewey – Memorial Drive: A Memoir (Ecco, July 2020)
• Ayad Akhtar – Homeland Elegies (Little, Brown, September 2020)
• Kevin Young – year-round marketing work
• The Whiting Foundation – year-round, including the Whiting Awards, Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grants, and Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes

FORMER

• Nicole Dennis-Benn – Patsy (Liveright/W.W. Norton); New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice; and Here Comes the Sun (Liveright/W.W. Norton); Lambda Literary Award winner; Center for Fiction First Novel Prize shortlist; National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Award finalist; Young Lions Award finalist; New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Namwali Serpell – The Old Drift (Hogarth/Penguon Random House); cover of the New York Times Book Review (review by Salman Rushdie); New York Times  Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Elizabeth McCracken – Bowlaway (Ecco); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Leslie Jamison Make It Scream, Make It Burn: Essays (Little, Brown); and The Recovering: Addiction and its Aftermath (Little, Brown); New York Times and Indie bestseller; one of Entertainment Weekly‘s “10 Best Books of the Decade”; Entertainment Weekly‘s #1 Nonfiction Book of 2018; Lit Hub‘s #1 Best-Reviewed Memoir of 2018; New York Times  Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Luis Alberto Urrea –The House of Broken Angels (Little, Brown); National Book Critics Circle Award finalist; Rittenhouse Award winner; cover of the New York Times Book Review; New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice; Indie bestseller
• Adrienne Brodeur – Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
• Ada Limón – The Carrying (Milkweed Editions); winner of the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry; $75,000 PEN Jean Stein Award finalist
• Kevin Young – Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News (Graywolf Press); Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction winner; National Book Critics Circle Award finalist; $75,000 PEN/Jean Stein Award finalist; National Book Award longlist; New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Megan Abbott – Give Me Your Hand (Little, Brown); finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Tom Perrotta – Mrs. Fletcher (Scribner); cover of the New York Times Book Review; New York Times Editors’ Choice; New York Times and Indie bestseller
• Natasha Trethewey – Monument: Poems New and Selected (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt); longlisted for the National Book Award; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Edward Carey – Little (Riverhead Books); and Heap House (Overlook Press); a New York Times Notable Book
• Jordy Rosenberg – Confessions of the Fox (One World/Penguin Random House); shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize; Lambda Literary Award finalist; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Mary-Louise Parker – Dear Mr. You (Scribner); New York Times and Indie bestseller; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Vikram Chandra –Geek Sublime: The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty (Graywolf Press); NBCC Award in Criticism finalist; New York Times bestseller; New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Lidia Yuknavitch – The Book of Joan (Harper); cover of the New York Times Book Review; New York Times Notable Book; New York Times Editor’s Choice
• Chelsey Johnson – Stray City (Custom House/HarperCollins); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Kristen Radtke – Imagine Wanting Only This (Pantheon); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Max Porter – Grief is the Thing with Feathers (Graywolf Press); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Belle Boggs – The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood (Graywolf Press); PEN Award for the Art of the Essay finalist; cover of the New York Times Book Review
• Matthew Zapruder – Why Poetry (Ecco); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Lauren Grodstein – Our Short History (Algonquin Books)
• Christopher Bollen – The Destroyers (Harper); New York Times Editors’ Choice
• Sunil Yapa – Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist, paperback edition (Lee Boudreaux Books/Little, Brown)
• Adam Grant – Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World (Viking); #1 New York Times bestseller
• Tim Johnston – Descent (Algonquin Books); New York Times Editors’ Choice; New York Times, USA Today, and Indie bestseller
• Sara Gruen – At the Water’s Edge (Spiegel & Grau/Random House); New York Times, USA Today, and Indie bestseller
• Janice Nimura – Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back (W. W. Norton); New York Times Notable
• Michael McGriff and J. M. Tyree – Our Secret Life in the Movies (A Strange Object)
• Cary Fowler – Seeds on Ice: Svalbard and the Global Seed Vault (Prospecta Press)
• American Booksellers Association