Year-End Lists

To Free the Captives

• #3 The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023: Annabel Gutterman: Time

• Best Nonfiction of 2023: Powell's Books
• 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2023: Washington Post

Such Color

• #5 Top 10 Poetry Books of 2021: Maggie Smith: Whittier Daily News

Wade in the Water

• 5 Best Poetry Collections of 2018: Elizabeth Lund: Washington Post
• 9 Best Books of Poetry in 2018: Meghan O'Rourke: New York: Vulture
• Best Poetry of 2018: David Orr: New York Times
• 2018 Award: T.S. Eliot Prize Shortlisted
• Best Poetry of 2018: Book Riot
• 15 Poetry Collections From 2018 You Won’t Want To Miss: E. Ce Miller: Bustle
• 100 Recommended Books of 2018: San Francisco Chronicle Fiction and Poetry
• 100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times Fiction & Poetry

Ordinary Light

• #9 The 10 Best Books of 2015: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture

• Nonfiction 2015: National Book Award Finalist

Life on Mars

• Best Poetry Books of 2011: Publishers Weekly
• The 10 Best Poetry Collections of the 2010s: Lit Hub
• 100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times Fiction