The Art of Reviewing Literature in Translation
ZoomThe National Book Critics Circle is pleased to announce that it will be launching a new prize for work in translation starting with the 2022 publishing year. The Gregg Barrios
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REGISTER: The Critic As Artist Panel Followed by 2021 NBCC Award Announcements
January 20, 2022. 7 pm EST Please join President David Varno and the National Book Critics Circle Board of Directors for a virtual panel celebrating the 30th anniversary of the
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NBCC Awards Ceremony, Fundraiser, and Finalists Reading
Join us on Thursday, March 17, for the National Book Critics Circle Awards ceremony, fundraiser, and finalists reading! REGISTER HERE! Things kick off at 5:30 pm Eastern with a
AWP22 Philadelphia: Celebrating the John Leonard Award With the National Book Critics Circle
Top row, L-R: Raven Leilani (photo by Nina Stubin), Carmen Maria Machado (photo by Art Streiber). Bottom row, L-R: Kirstin Valdez Quade (photo by Holly Andres), David Varno. Friday, March
NBCC at AWP22 On Comics Criticism: Graphic Novels as Both Literature and Pop
121BC, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 100 Level 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States121BC, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 100 Level Saturday, March 26, 2022 12:10 pm to 1:25 pm Eastern https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/21792 The medium of comics is well-established as presenting works of literary value, but
Celebrating the NBCC’s Emerging Critics: How Is a Book Critic Made?
Celebrating the NBCC’s Emerging Critics: How is a Book Critic Made? A conversation featuring the NBCC’s Emerging Critics Past and Present. Thursday, April 7th at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT.
Brooklyn Book Festival: A Bookend Event with Debut Authors
John Leonard Prize winners and nominees Torrey Peters, Larissa Pham, and Kirstin Valdez Quade join the National Book Critics Circle to talk about what happens after the debut. How have
Criticism in Isolation: An NBCC Craft Panel
ZoomCriticism in Isolation looks at one book, reviewed from multiple angles, to put readers in the minds of critics and showcase the many different ways to write a review.
2022 NBCC Awards Finalists Announcement
Wildbound LiveJoin us as we announce our finalists for the 2022 NBCC Awards—in fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, poetry, and criticism—as well as for the John Leonard Prize for the best first
Trans Literature Now: A Panel Discussion
Zoom“Trans Literature Now” invites experts from different sectors of the literary business for an interdisciplinary conversation about living, writing, reading, and publishing trans life today. Kay Gabriel, C. Riley Snorton,
Say The Right Thing
ZoomIn this NBCC Zoom event, two NYU scholars—and the authors of the forthcoming book Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice—argue that sweeping legal changes aren’t
The National Book Critics Circle Presents Honorée Fanonne Jeffers and Namwali Serpell, Moderated by Jane Ciabattari
Ballroom 2 & 3, Level 5, Seattle Convention CenterA literary partner featured event focused on two National Book Critics Circle's honorees who work in multiple genres, moderated by NBCC VP/Events Jane Ciabattari, featuring NBCC Fiction Award winner Honorée