The latest from the National Book Critics Circle, including links to our members’ latest reviews, awards info and all things NBCC related.
News & Notes
Announcements
April 1, 2025
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
All of us on the National Book Critics Circle board were shocked and heartbroken to hear of the death of our beloved member John Domini last week. In addition to... Read More
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March 20, 2025
AwardsNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2024
By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
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February 5, 2025
Statement on the Trump Administration’s January 20, 2025 Executive Order Targeting Transgender, Intersex, Nonbinary, and Gender-Nonconforming Americans
By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
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January 23, 2025
AwardsNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2024, MARKING 50 YEARS OF THE AWARDS
By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
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January 19, 2025
Awards2024 NBCC Awards Longlists
By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
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Critical Notes
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April 21, 2025
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you’re having a great spring! Our members have been busy this past week with reviews of books by authors including Ariana Reines, Liann Zhang, Jennifer... Read More
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April 14, 2025
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
We’re excited to announce that applications to our Emerging Critics Fellowships are now open! The NBCC Emerging Critics Program is an interactive, participatory program guided by the philosophy that critical... Read More
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April 7, 2025
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
We’re happy to announce that the new president of the National Book Critics Circle is Adam Dalva! Adam is the former chair of the John Leonard Prize committee, and his... Read More
Criticism & Features
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March 14, 2024
Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
30 Books
30 Books in 30 Days: FictionEach year, our board members write citations of the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards in a feature we call 30 Books in 30 Days. We’re honored to... Read More
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March 11, 2024
Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
30 Books
30 Books in 30 Days: PoetryEach year, our board members write citations of the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards in a feature we call 30 Books in 30 Days. We’re honored to... Read More
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March 7, 2024
Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
30 Books
30 Books in 30 Days: BiographyEach year, our board members write citations of the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards in a feature we call 30 Books in 30 Days. We’re honored to... Read More
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March 4, 2024
Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
30 Books
30 Books in 30 Days: AutobiographyEach year, our board members write citations of the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards in a feature we call 30 Books in 30 Days. We’re honored to... Read More