Hello, friends! Are you considering joining the NBCC? If so, we’d love to see you at an information session/Q&A this Wednesday, June 28, at 5:00 pm Pacific. You’re welcome to
June 26, 2023
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
June 20, 2023
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
“I hear people talking about going on a vacation or something and I think, what is that about? I have no desire to go on a trip. My perfect day
June 12, 2023
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
Member Reviews and Essays NBCC board member J. Howard Rosier wrote about Annie Ernaux’s Look at the Lights, My Love, for The Atlantic. Kathleen Rooney reviewed Dorothy Tse’s Owlish, translated
June 5, 2023
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
We hope you’ve all been doing well! Our members haven’t been taking any breaks lately. They’ve been reviewing books by authors including R.F. Kuang, Jenny Erpenbeck, Roger Reeves, Stacey Abrams,
May 30, 2023
Reviews and More From NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
We hope you’re having a good spring! Our members have been busy writing reviews of books by authors including Brandon Taylor, Ava Chin, Katy Kelleher, Jane Wong, Claire Dederer, and
May 22, 2023
Reviews and More from NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
“Fiction is the only way to redeem the formlessness of life.” —Martin Amis (1949-2023), winner of the 2001 NBCC Award for Criticism Member Reviews and Essays Maud Newton reviewed Leah
May 15, 2023
Reviews and More from NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you had a great week! Our members have been keeping busy with reviews by authors including Abraham Verghese, Tom Hanks, Michelle Min Sterling, Jancee Dunn,
May 8, 2023
Reviews and More from NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
Hello friends! Our members have been hard at work reviewing books by authors including Abraham Verghese, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Jeannette Walls, John Wray, and Katy Hessel, and interviewing writers like
May 1, 2023
Reviews and More from NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you’re having a good spring! A few quick notes: Applications for the 2023-2024 Emerging Critics Fellowship are due Friday, May 5, by 11:59 PM Pacific.
April 25, 2023
Reviews and More from NBCC Members
By Michael Schaub
We hope you’re having a great spring! Our members have been busy with reviews of books by authors including Victor LaValle, Claire Dederer, David Grann, Brendan Slocumb, and more. We’d