National Book Critics Circle

March, 2014

30 Books 2013: David L. Ulin on Rebecca Solnit’s ‘The Faraway Nearby’

by Eric Liebetrau | Mar-04-2014

In the weeks leading up to the March 13 announcement of the 2013 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights the thirty finalists. Today, NBCC board member...read »

Roundup: Derek Walcott, Jhumpa Lahiri, Lorrie Moore, the top books of the spring, and more

by Eric Liebetrau | Mar-03-2014

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. ************************* Don't forget to check out our 2013 30 Books in 30...read »

February, 2014

30 Books: David Biespiel on Linda Leavell’s ‘Holding On Upside Down’

by David Biespiel | Feb-28-2014

In the weeks leading up to the March 13 announcement of the 2013 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights the thirty finalists. Today, in the eleventh of...read »

NBCC Biography Finalist Linda Leavell in Conversation with MFA Student Luke Wiget

by admin | Feb-26-2014

Thanks to The School of Writing at The New School, as well as the tireless efforts of their students and faculty, we are able to provide interviews with each...read »

30 Books 2013: Alex Abramovich on Jonathan Franzen’s ‘The Kraus Project’

by Alex Abramovich | Feb-26-2014

In the weeks leading up to the March 13 announcement of the 2013 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights the thirty finalists. Today, in the tenth of...read »

Roundup: Elizabeth Kolbert, Roddy Doyle, Penelope Lively, Isabel Allende and this week’s hot reads

by Eric Liebetrau | Feb-24-2014

Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. ************************* Don't forget to check out our 2013 30 Books in 30...read »

NBCC Nonfiction Finalist David Finkel in Conversation with MFA Student Marina Petrova

by admin | Feb-24-2014

Thanks to The School of Writing at The New School, as well as the tireless efforts of their students and faculty, we are able to provide interviews with each...read »

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