Awards & Winners

Diane Ackerman

Date of Birth 07-October-1948
Place of Birth Waukegan
(Lake County, Illinois, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Science writer, Author, Poet, Naturalist
Diane Ackerman is an American author, poet, and naturalist known best for her work A Natural History of the Senses. Her writing style combines poetry, colloquial history, and popular science. She has taught at various universities, including Columbia and Cornell.

Awards by Diane Ackerman

Check all the awards nominated and won by Diane Ackerman.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction One Hundred Names For Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing
A resilient author\u2019s account of caring for a stricken husband, sharing fears and insights as she explores neurology and ponders the gift of words.