News & Notes

The latest from the National Book Critics Circle, including links to our members’ latest reviews, awards info and all things NBCC related.

Announcements

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

On January 20, the White House issued an executive order stating that the United States government will only recognize two sexes, male and female, as defined “at conception.” The ripple... Read More

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Critical Notes

  • March 17, 2025

    Reviews and More From NBCC Members

    By Michael Schaub

    The NBCC Awards are almost here! We’ll be honoring the best books of 2024 at our ceremony on March 20 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern. We still have tickets available for... Read More

  • March 10, 2025

    Reviews and More From NBCC Members

    By Michael Schaub

    Freinds, we’d like to remind you that the NBCC Awards are coming up soon! We still have tickets available for the finalists reading on March 19 and awards ceremony and... Read More

  • March 3, 2025

    Reviews and More From NBCC Members

    By Michael Schaub

    Members and friends, as we count down to our NBCC Awards Ceremony on March 20, and in celebration of our 50th anniversary, we’re posting statements and videos from former NBCC... Read More

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