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LIVE WEBCAST, LIVE BLOGGING of NBCC’s 35th anniversary tonight

By Jane Ciabattari

Please join the National Book Critics Circle for two events this weekend in New York City.

LIVE WEBCAST AND LIVE BLOGGING
Please tune in to join a celebration of NBCC at 35 this Saturday night, 7 pm EST
After 35 Years, Now What!
Doctorow and Ashbery Help National Book Critics Circle Celebrate 35th Year at WNYC’s Greene Performance Space
What: Now What! The National Book Critics Circle at 35
When: September 12, 2009, 7:00, P.M.
Live webcast: http://www.wnyc.org/thegreenespace
Live blogging on Critical Mass: http://bookcritics.org/blog/
Details here.

Look for guest posts about the past, present and future of the NBCC on Critical Mass.  (Not too late to send you 250-word speculation about the future of the NBCC and book culture).

Also, on Sunday we hope you’ll join us at the Brooklyn Book Festival:

National Book Critics Circle “Name that Author” contest
Brooklyn Book Festival, Sunday, September 13, 2009.
12 pm on the main stage
Brooklyn Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn

Details here.