WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5TH
6:00 pm: The NBCC Award Finalists Reading
The New School University
Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street
*for a list of readers go here
THURSDAY, MARCH 6TH
10:00 am: General Membership Meeting begins
The New School University
66 W. 12th Street, 5th floor, Room 510
10:45 am: “The Art of Teaching the Book Review,” a master class with NBCC member James Shapiro, book critic and Shakespeare scholar.
11:30 am: “After the Smoke Clears: Reviewing Writing about Africa,” a panel discussion with novelists Norman Rush and Emmanuel Dongala, nonfiction writers Daniel Bergner and Eliza Griswold, moderated by Jane Ciabattari.
12:30 pm: Members’ Luncheon
Cafe Loup. $25. Payment can be made by check at the membership meeting or via the Paypal link on the NBCC website, http://www.bookcritics.org
6:00 pm: NBCC Awards Ceremony
The New School University
Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street
~ 8:00 pm: Reception to follow the ceremony
Lang Center, 55 W. 13th street, 2nd floor.
$45 for tickets. Payment can be made by check at the membership meeting or via the Paypal link on the NBCC website, http://www.bookcritics.org