NBCC member Photo credit: Miriam Berkley shot this group portrait of the winners of the NBCC 2007 awards. From left,Tim Jeal, NBCC award winner in biography for “Stanley: The Impossible
March 7, 2008
NBCC Award Winners 2007
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Awards
March 7, 2008
NBCC Awards Ceremony: President’s Speech
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For those of you who couldn’t be at last night’s awards ceremony, here is John Freeman’s welcoming speech in his last evening as NBCC president: Thank you Robert, thank you
March 6, 2008
Liveblog: National Book Critics Circle Award
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5:56 p.m.: Up here in the A.V. booth with Lev Grossman manning the slideshow, we’re gearing up to start the ceremony. I’ll be liveblogging the winners and posting some speeches
March 5, 2008
Around the World with Matthea Harvey
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Board member and Balakian winner David Orr reviews Modern Life in the Times. Heather Caldwell reviews the volume for Bookforum.You can read Harvey’s work here, here, here, here and here.Weston
March 5, 2008
NBCC Awards Finalist in Criticism: Joan Acocella’s “Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints”
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This is the thirtieth and last in a series of blog posts by NBCC board members covering the finalists for the NBCC awards. The awards will be announced on March
March 5, 2008
NBCC Awards Finalists in Criticism: Julia Alvarez’s “Once Upon a Quinceañera”
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This is the twenty-eighth in a series of blog posts by NBCC board members covering the finalists for the NBCC awards. The awards will be announced on March 6, 2008,
March 5, 2008
NBCC Finalists for Poetry: Matthea Harvey’s Modern Life
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This is the twenty-ninth in a series of blog posts by NBCC board members covering the finalists for the NBCC awards. The awards will be announced on March 6, 2008,
March 5, 2008
NBCC Finalists Reading Tonight
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Tonight is the night, you can hear more than 20 of our current book prize finalists read from their work at the New School on 66 West 12th Street, between
March 5, 2008
NBCC Honored by Association of American Publishers
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“Publishers used to worry about getting a bad review. Now publishers worry about not getting any review at all,” Hyperion publisher Bob Miller noted as he presented the 2008 AAP
March 4, 2008
Awards Week at the NBCC
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5TH 6:00 pm: The NBCC Award Finalists ReadingThe New School UniversityTishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street*for a list of readers go here THURSDAY, MARCH 6TH 10:00 am: General