May 16, 2022
By Jennie Hann
Member Reviews/Essays NBCC board member Anita Felicelli reviewed Melissa Chadburn’s A Tiny Upward Shove for Alta. She also wrote an essay on Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts, Alta’s California Book Club pick for this month. For The Dallas Morning News, NBCC board
May 9, 2022
By Chelsea Leu
Greetings, NBCC Members and Friends! We hope your spring is off to a great start!! Member Reviews/Essays Former NBCC president and current VP/Online David Varno reflected on the organization’s past
May 2, 2022
By David Varno
Greetings, NBCC Friends!! Happy May!! As always, our members have been busy. Below you’ll find reviews of novels by Hernan Diaz, Adriana Trigiani, and Zachary Lazar; new non-fiction from David de
April 25, 2022
By Jennie Hann
Greetings, NBCC friends!! Our members have been reviewing new titles by authors including Ben Shattuck and Kyung-sook Shin, writing features on topics ranging from book censorship to the history of
April 18, 2022
By Jennie Hann
Greetings, NBCC members and friends!! We’d like to remind you that applications for our 2022-23 Emerging Critics Fellowship are open on Submittable from now through May 7. NBCC Vice President/Emerging
April 11, 2022
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you’re having a great spring! Our members have been keeping busy with reviews of books by authors including Douglas Stuart, Maud Newton, Lisa Hsiao Chen,
April 4, 2022
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we’d love for you to join us this Thursday, April 7, at 8 pm Eastern, for a conversation featuring the NBCC’s Emerging Critics past and present. This
March 28, 2022
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you’re enjoying the spring! Our members have been keeping busy with reviews of books by Maud Newton, Alex Segura, Rodney Gómez, Olga Ravn, Ashley Ward,
March 21, 2022
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, we hope you all were able to watch our awards ceremony last Thursday, and we’d like to congratulate all of the winners: Jeremy Atherton Lin, Rebecca Donner,
March 14, 2022
By Michael Schaub
Members and friends, our annual NBCC Awards ceremony is almost here! We hope you’ll all join us this Thursday, March 17 for our biggest evening of the year. Things kick