September, 2008

NBCC September 12 Panel: The Long-Form Book Review

by admin | Sep-28-2008

Panelists at the New School on September 12 discussed the flourishing long-form book review. From left, NBCC board member Eric Banks, former chief in editor...read »

SMALL PRESS SPOTLIGHT: POETRY BOOKS (CD INCLUDED)

by admin | Sep-27-2008

And now for something completely different…sort of. This year, I received five poetry books with CDs, so I was forced to take note. At first, the...read »

CRITICAL LIBRARY: THOMAS DEPIETRO

by admin | Sep-26-2008

The National Book Critics Circle regularly posts a list of five books a critic believes reviewers should have in their libraries. We recently heard from...read »

In Retrospect: Maureen N. McLane on John Ashbery’s “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror”

by admin | Sep-23-2008

The following essay by NBCC board member and Balakian award winner Maureen N. McLane on John Ashbery’s “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” winner of the...read »

Catchup Roundup

by admin | Sep-23-2008

NBCC board member Geeta Sharma-Jensen talks to Daphne Beal. Former NBCC president John Freeman talks to the BBC about David Foster Wallace. And finds Julian...read »

San Antonio Literary Night Honors Steve Kellman

by admin | Sep-22-2008

I’m heading to San Antonio this week to help honor NBCC Balakian award winning critic Steve Kellman, who will be top dog at this year’s Thursday night,...read »

Orhan Pamuk, Salman Rushdie, Kiran Desai et al Reading Burma

by admin | Sep-22-2008

PEN is hosting a“Reading Burma,” benefit Tuesday night at Cooper Union in New York City. All proceeds go to the International Burmese Monks Organization,...read »

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