Award-Winning Books
Featured award-winning titles
Recent Awards
A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience
National Indie Excellence Book Awards - Multicultural Nonfiction
A Requiem for Queer Suicide
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) Outstanding Book Award
A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience
2025 IPPY AWARD, MULTICULTURAL NON-FICTION – ADULT (GOLD)
Growing Up on the Upper West Side When Housing Was a Human Right
Association of University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show in the Jackets and Covers Category
The Pacific War in American and New Zealand Fiction Writing
Javier Coy Biennial Research Award, Best Monograph
The Language of God in the Afghan Highlands
Carolina's Outstanding Contribution to Middle East and Islamic Studies Book Award
A Transatlantic History of Irish Americans, Slavery, and the American Union, 1840-1865
Lawrence J. McCaffrey Prize
New York's Long War to Take Back Its Streets from the Car
Shortlisted,
Gotham Book Award
History and Citizenship after State Violence
The L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies
Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Brazil
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award for a Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies
Language, Affect, and the Ethics of Translatability
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Middle Eastern Studies
A New History of Skaldic Poetics
Aldo & Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Germanic Languages & Literatures
How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness
2024 Beat Studies Association Awards
A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience
2024 Best Indie Books Awards, Culinary Memoir
A Natural and Cultural History of Last Animals
Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize for Interdisciplinary Scholarship
Planning, Colonialism, and Places in Excess
Modernist Studies Association First Book Prize
History and Citizenship after State Violence
African Studies Association Best Book Prize
A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience
2024 Living Now Book Award, Inspirational Memoir – Male (BRONZE)
Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety
Allan Lloyd Smith Prize for Best Monograph
Ritual, Solidarity, and Lived Ecclesiology in Catholic Roxbury
College Theology Society Book Award
The Ironic Evolution of Psychiatry in World War II
Society for Military History Distinguished Book Awards - First Book
A Performative Theory of Political Trials
SLSA Socio-Legal Theory and History Prize
Untimely Notes on Names and Desires
Publishing Triangle Awards: The Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction
Jacob Wrey Mould and the Artful Beauty of Central Park
Victorian Society in America Book Award
Jacob Wrey Mould and the Artful Beauty of Central Park
FRIENDS of the Upper East Side Historic Districts Publiciation Award
Democracy, Memory, and Literature in Post-Fascist Italy
AHA Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize
Surviving Sex and Poverty in Rural India
The Anne Bolin & Gil Herdt Book Prize in Human Sexuality & Anthropology
Architect Charles B. J. Snyder and the New York City Public Schools
The Victorian Society New York Book Award
A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York
Independent Publisher Book Awards | IPPY Book Awards, LGBTQ+ Fiction
Daily Meditations from the Plague Year
AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show, Trade Typographic
Mansions, Monuments, and Marvels of Riverside Park
Victorian Society in America Book Award
A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York
Lambda Literary Award in Gay Memoir/Biography
The Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi through the Eyes of Children
Albertine Translation Fund and Prizes
A Theory of Speculative Critique
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies
Language and the Media of Sociality
The L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies
Suffering and Salvation in the Borderlands of New Spain
Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize
Inheriting the Korean War
Association for Feminist Anthropology Senior Book Prize
Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation
Vasiliki Karagiannaki Prize for the Best Edited Volume in Modern Greek Studies
Association of Catholic Publishers 2022 Excellence in Publishing Awards: First Place, Theology Catholic Media Association, Honorable Mention in Theology: Morality, Ethics, Christology, Mariology, and Redemption
Catholic Social Teaching Confronts Corporatized Higher Education
Third Place - Catholic Media Association: Catholic Social Teaching
Waking Up from Petroculture
Alanna Bodnar Memorial Book Prize for the Environmental Humanities
A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice
Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards - 2021 BRONZE Winner for Biography
Language, Affect, and the Ethics of Translatability
Helen Tartar First Book Subvention Prize
The Making of Concretism in Brazil
Association of University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show in the Scholarly Illustrated Category
Association of Catholic Publishers 2022 Excellence in Publishing Awards: First Place, Theology
Eucharist, Consumer Culture, and the Practice of Everyday Life
HTI Book Prize
A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice
PROSE Awards Category Winner - Biography & Autobiography
The Trials of James Collins Johnson
New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Authors' Awards Program
Depression-Era Black Literature, Theory, and Politics
Modernist Studies Association First Book Prize
Decolonizing Literary Modernity in Senegal
African Literature Association First Book Award
Modernism, Education, and the Critique of Progress
American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize
Necroepistemology in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Helen Tartar First Book Subvention Prize
Surviving Sex and Poverty in Rural India
Joseph W. Elder Prize in the Indian Social Sciences
Narrative Ethics in the Maghreb
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies
Depression-Era Black Literature, Theory, and Politics
William Sanders Scarborough Prize
The Trials of James Collins Johnson
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
Environmental Crisis and World Literature
Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Book Prize
The Gendered Redemption of World War II Italy
American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize
Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965
Immigration and Ethnic History Society First Book Award
The Queer Politics of Art in Modern American Fiction
Lambda Literary Award in LGBT Studies
On the Accommodation of Violent Death
The French-American Foundation Translation Prize
Film between Italy and the United States
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
Theological Reflection on Christ and the Bodhisattva
Frederick Streng Book Award for Excellence in Buddhist-Christian Studies
Remapping Italy's Transnational Migrations and Colonial Legacies
Edinburgh Gadda Prize
An Ecology of Separation
Grand Prize Winner of the French Voices Translation Award
Libraries, Print Culture, and Germany's Pact with Books
Aldo & Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Germanic Languages & Literatures
Remapping Italy's Transnational Migrations and Colonial Legacies
MLA Howard R. Marraro Prize
Libraries, Print Culture, and Germany's Pact with Books
DAAD/GSA Book Prize
Cinema and the Generous Form of Life
American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize
The Role of Religious Motifs in Contemporary Art
Shortlisted,
ACE Mercers' Award
Orality and Its Technologies
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies
Victorian Sciences of Nature and Sexuality in Liberal Governance
Sonya Rudikoff NVSA Book Award
New York City's Public Libraries, 1754-1911
New York City Book Awards, Hornblower Award for a First Book
Toward an African American Religious Naturalism
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
Dilemmas of Privacy in Psychotherapy
Courage to Dream Book Prize
U.S. and Caribbean Literatures amid the Debris of Legal Personhood
William Sanders Scarborough Prize
U.S. and Caribbean Literatures amid the Debris of Legal Personhood
Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Book Prize
Dilemmas of Privacy in Psychotherapy
American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize
The Uncommon Life of Robert Lax
ACP Excellence in Publishing Awards in the Biography Category
New York City's Public Libraries, 1754-1911
The Herbert H. Lehman Distinguished Book Prize
Disability, Ethnicity, and the Politics of Holocaust Memory
European Studies Book Award
Transnationalism and the Roman Catholic Church
Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion
Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies
Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament
Modern Language Association Prize for a First Book
Oral Histories of India's Partition
Outstanding Book, International and Intercultural Communication Division (IICD) of the National Communication Association
Hindu and Christian Theologies of Emotion
American Academy of Religion's Award for Excellence, Constructive-Reflective Studies
Oral Histories of India's Partition
International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry Book Award
Consumer Culture and the Production of Ethnic Identities
John G. Cawelti Award for Best Textbook/Primer in Popular and American Culture
A Study of Manuscript Transmission and Monastic Culture
Wallace K. Ferguson Award
Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1942
The Florence Gould Foundation and the French-American Foundations Translation Prize
The Two Indies and the Limits of Enlightenment Anticolonialism
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
The Two Indies and the Limits of Enlightenment Anticolonialism
Harry Levin Prize
The Postmonolingual Condition
Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies
Writing, Objects, and Public Image in Renaissance Italy
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
Contemporary Poetry, Cross-Cultural Encounter, Comparative Literature
Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Book Prize
Spenser, Vulnerability, and the Ethics of Masculinity
South Central Modern Language Association Book Award
Intersections in Teaching and Learning for the Twenty-first Century
Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award
The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1820-1870
Hortense Simmons Prize for the Advancement of Knowledge
Women Warriors and the Dynastic Imagination in the 'Orlando furioso'
American Association of Italian Studies Book Prize (Medieval/Renaissance/Baroque)
Contemporary Poetry, Cross-Cultural Encounter, Comparative Literature
Harry Levin Prize
Essays in the Politics of Culture
Times Literary Supplement's Books of the Year
The Postmonolingual Condition
Aldo & Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Germanic Languages & Literatures
Elegiac Humanism in Wartime and Postwar Lebanon
Choice: Outstanding Academic Title
The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of St. Benedict's Prep in Newark, N.J.
NJSAA Authors Awards
The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of St. Benedict's Prep in Newark, N.J.
William Noe Field Award for Catholic New Jersey History
The Politics of Otherness in Emergent U.S. Literatures and Culture
MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies
New York's River Festival of 1909 and the Making of a Metropolis
The New York City Book Awards
Hannah Arendt on Ethics and Politics
AAUP Book, Jacket, and Journal Show in the Scholarly Illustrated Category
The Greek Left and the Terror of the State
Prose Award in Archeology and Anthropology
The Grand Concourse at 100
2010 Merit Award in the Scholarly and Professional Category
New York's River Festival of 1909 and the Making of a Metropolis
Greater Hudson Heritage Network Annual Awards Towards Excellence
Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton
Isabel G. MacCaffrey Prize for the Best Book on Spenser and Renaissance Literature
Kabbalistic Hermeneutics and Poetic Imagination
National Jewish Book Award for Scholarship