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2025 NBCC Awards Longlist: Criticism

By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board

Algorithm of the Night: Film Writing, 2019-2025, by A.S. Hamrah (n+1)

Authority: Essays, by Andrea Long Chu (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Dismantling the Master’s Clock: On Race, Space, and Time, by Rasheedah Phillips (AK Press)

Erik Satie Three Piece Suite, by Ian Penman (Semiotext(e))

Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue, by Yoko Tawada, translated from the Japanese by Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda (New Directions)

Greyhound, by Joanna Pocock (Soft Skull Press)

Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right, by Quinn Slobodian (Zone Books)

Medium Hot: Images in the Age of Heat, by Hito Steyerl (Verso Books)

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, by Omar El Akkad (Knopf)

To Save and to Destroy: Writing As an Other, by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Harvard University Press)