NBCC 35th Anniversary
December, 2009
My Alternate History of the National Book Critics Circle
by Celia McGee | Dec-02-2009
Former NBCC board member Celia McGee wrapped up the NBCC's 35th anniversary celebration on September 12 at WNYC's Jerome L. Greene Performance space with ...read »
November, 2009
David L. Ulin: The NBCC at 35
by David L. Ulin | Nov-11-2009
Board member and Los Angeles Times Book Review editor David L. Ulin had this to say at the celebratory 35th NBCC anniversary event in ...read »
Guest Post by David Kipen: The NBCC at 35
by David Kipen | Nov-10-2009
Here's former NBCC board member David Kipen, current director of literature for the NEA, at the recent 35th anniversary ...read »
Elizabeth Taylor: The NBCC at 35
by Elizabeth Taylor | Nov-08-2009
NBCC board member Elizabeth Taylor, book review editor of the Chicago Tribune, reflects on the organization at its 35th anniversary celebration in ...read »
Guest video post from John Freeman: The NBCC at 35
by John Freeman | Nov-08-2009
Former NBCC president John Freeman spoke at the ceremony marking the 35th anniversary in ...read »
Guest Post by James Marcus: My Three Minutes for the NBCC
by James Marcus | Nov-04-2009
NBCC board member James Marcus, who shepherds the "NBCC Reads" series and created the dance-floor Roth mashup, takes a look backward and forward in his ...read »
Guest Post by Kevin Prufer: NBCC at 35
by Kevin Prufer | Nov-03-2009
NBCC board member Kevin Prufer offers these thoughts on his years on the board.
One of the satisfactions of having hung around the NBCC Board for seven ...read »
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