Jesmyn Ward Books in Order
Jesmyn Ward is a celebrated author known for her poignant and powerful narratives that explore the complexities of the American South. Her critically acclaimed novels include Where the Line Bleeds, Salvage the Bones, and Men We Reaped. As a respected literary figure, Ward has held prestigious fellowships, including the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University and the Grisham Writer in Residence position at the University of Mississippi. Currently, she serves as an associate professor of Creative Writing at Tulane University, where she inspires the next generation of writers. Her work has been featured in esteemed publications, such as BOMB, A Public Space, and The Oxford American.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Jesmyn Ward
- #1AmazonAlison's Conviction (By: Thomas Keneally)(2022)
- #2AmazonAsh Wednesday (By: Paula McLain)(2022)
- #3AmazonWe Are Bone and Earth (By: Esi Edugyan)(2022)
- #4AmazonNaomi's Gift (By: Martha Hall Kelly)(2022)
- #5AmazonA Wild Rose (By: Fiona Davis)(2022)
- #6AmazonLanding (By: Olivia Hawker)(2022)
- #7AmazonMother Swamp(2022)
- #8AmazonComing Home to Mississippi(2013)
- #9AmazonWell-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves(2018)
- #10AmazonFight of the Century(2020)
- #11AmazonThe Best American Short Stories 2021(2021)
- #12AmazonThe Best American Essays 2021(2021)
- #13Best Jesmyn Ward Books(20)
- #14Other Books You May Like(19)
About Jesmyn Ward
Jesmyn Ward is a celebrated author known for her poignant and powerful narratives that explore the complexities of the American South. Her critically acclaimed novels include Where the Line Bleeds, Salvage the Bones, and Men We Reaped. As a respected literary figure, Ward has held prestigious fellowships, including the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University and the Grisham Writer in Residence position at the University of Mississippi. Currently, she serves as an associate professor of Creative Writing at Tulane University, where she inspires the next generation of writers. Her work has been featured in esteemed publications, such as BOMB, A Public Space, and The Oxford American.
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