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WLT Book Award for Fiction!

We Burn Daylight is the winner of the 2024 WLT Book Award for Fiction!

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Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Book of Fiction!

WE BURN DAYLIGHT has won the 2025 Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Book of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters!

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Acree Graham Macam has written a beautiful and deeply personal review of We Burn Daylight! Read the whole heartfelt piece here!

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It’s official! We Burn Daylight is a national bestseller!

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The New York Times has named We Burn Daylight as one of its Editors’ Choice books! Click here to read more about the editors’ recommendation!