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

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

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,

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

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

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Reviews and More From NBCC Members

By Halima Elmajdoubi

Reviews For The Washington Post, Meredith Maran reviewed Hannah Halperin’s I Could Love You Forever. Melissa Holbrook Pierson reviewed John Cotter’s Losing Music for the Wall Street Journal. For his

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Reviews and More from NBCC Members

By Halima Elmajdoubi

Applications for the 2023-2024 Emerging Critics Fellowship opened Friday, April 7, 2023. The fellowship aims to break down financial and geographical barriers for emerging critics. Click here for additional information

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Reviews and More From NBCC Members

By David Varno

Dear NBCC Friends, First off, please join us in welcoming new NBCC president Heather Scott Partington. Heather joined the board of the NBCC in 2021 and distinguished herself with valuable

Invitation to NBCC awards ceremony

Reviews and More From NBCC Members

By Halima Elmajdoubi

This Thursday is our big night! The NBCC awards ceremony, followed by a reception. First, tomorrow, we’ll have virtual readings from the finalists. Register here if you haven’t already. Meanwhile, our 30 Books