January 20, 2012
By NBCC
We hope you can join the NBCC Saturday night at 6:30 p.m., at Artists Space (38 Grand Street in New York) to celebrate the announcement of the finalists for the
January 14, 2012
By NBCC
Please join the NBCC on Saturday, January 21, at 6:30 p.m., at Artists Space (38 Grand Street in New York) to celebrate the announcement of the finalists for the National
January 13, 2012
By Eric Banks
It's with great pleasure that we announce the results of our election of board members. From a slate of 28 outstanding candidates, the following eight NBCC members were elected or
January 6, 2012
By Jane Ciabattari
Friday, January 20 7 pm. “Criticism Beside Itself”Center For Fiction17 E. 47th St. • 212.755.6710Cosponsored by Bookforum and the National Book Critics Circle What is the proper genre of critical
December 3, 2011
By NBCC
The National Book Critics Circle invites you to join us on January 21 at Artists Space in New York for the announcement of the 2011 NBCC finalists in fiction, nonfiction,
December 1, 2011
By Jane Ciabattari
Amore:The Story of Italian American SongWith Mark RotellaIn conversation with David Hajdu A Tenement Talk DateWednesday, December 7, 6:30 pm LocationSadie Samuelson Levy Immigrant Heritage Center103 Orchard Street www.tenement.org rsvpPlease
November 14, 2011
By Jane Ciabattari
Former NBCC board member Lev Grossman, who was one of the NBCC's Standup Book Critics at this year's PEN World Voices 'Festival, and a contestant in the NBCC Stump the
November 8, 2011
By Jane Ciabattari
Just got my copy of Volume XXXVI of the Pushcart Prize, founded and edited by 2006 Sandrof Awardee Bill Henderson. (I'm a contributing editor.) It's a grand selection from the
October 29, 2011
By NBCC
NBCC SECRETS OF MEMOIR PANEL Wednesday November 2, 2011 6:30 -8:30 NYU Bookstore – in the back 726 Broadway (btw Washington Place & Waverly) Free & Open to the Public
October 26, 2011
By Mark Doty
Last night NBCC honored poet Mark Doty spoke to the newly fledged Whiting Awards class of 2011, ten writers, each awarded $50,000, out of the blue. (The awardees: fiction writers