November, 2008

NBCC/Paris Review “Name that Author” Contest #2

by admin | Nov-10-2008

For the next week or so, Critical Mass will publish excerpts from interviews with former National Book Critics Circle award winners and finalists included in...read »

We Have a Winner….

by admin | Nov-10-2008

Aaron Fai is first to name the correct author for the first installment of the NBCC/Paris Review “Name that Author” Contest.  His correct answer—John...read »

NBCC/Paris Review “Name that Author” Contest #1

by admin | Nov-10-2008

For the next week or so, Critical Mass will publish excerpts from interviews with former National Book Critics Circle award winners and finalists interviewed...read »

NBCC Reads, Fall 2008: Long Tail #2

by admin | Nov-10-2008

For our next Long Tail entry, we’ve got suggestions from Art Taylor, a critic and professor at George Mason University, and Martha K. Baker, who writes about...read »

Grace Lichtenstein Remembers “John Leonard, Feminist”

by admin | Nov-08-2008

NBCC member Grace Lichtenstein offers these reminiscences of critic John Leonard: I worked with John when I was a reporter and he was an editor at the New...read »

“The Books We Love Love Us Back:“John Leonard 1939-2008 RIP

by admin | Nov-06-2008

With sadness we learn of the passing of John Leonard, incomparable critic and mentor to many, supporter of books and writers new and not so new, long time...read »

Midweek Roundup

by admin | Nov-05-2008

NBCC board member Kevin Prufer’s “National Anthem” chosen for PW’s Best Books of the Year. And his “New European Poets,” edited with Wayne Miller, reviewed...read »

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