Awards & Winners

Richard Ford

Date of Birth 16-February-1944
Place of Birth Jackson
(Hinds County, Mississippi, Rankin County, United States of America, Madison County, Area codes 601 and 769, Area code 601, Area code 769)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Richard Ford is an American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel The Sportswriter and its sequels, Independence Day and The Lay of the Land, and the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories.

Awards by Richard Ford

Check all the awards nominated and won by Richard Ford.

2006


New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year
Honored for : The Lay of the Land

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction The Lay of the Land

1996


Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Honored for : Independence Day
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
Honored for : Independence Day

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Independence Day
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Independence Day

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Independence Day

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction The Sportswriter