November 9, 2015
By Carmela Ciuraru
Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items, including new about your new publications and recent honors, to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username
November 2, 2015
By Eric Liebetrau
Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items, including new about your new publications and recent honors, to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username
October 26, 2015
By Michele Filgate
NBCC honored writers Marilynne Robinson, Adam Johnson, and Anthony Marra make news in NBCC board member Jane Ciabattari’s weekly column for Literary Hub. For Kirkus, Megan Labrise interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning
October 20, 2015
By Eric Liebetrau
Your reviews seed this roundup; please send items, including new about your new publications and recent honors, to NBCCCritics@gmail.com. Make sure to send links that do not require a subscription or username
October 19, 2015
By Eric Liebetrau
Please check back tomorrow, 10/20, at 4:00 PM, for this week's Critical Notes.
October 12, 2015
By Elizabeth Taylor
Marion Winik reviews Garth Risk Hallberg’s City on Fire for Newsday. Pamela Erens defends Karl Ove Knausgaard and “autofiction” in the Virginia Quarterly Review. Julia Klein reviews Hitler’s Art Thief: Hildebrand
October 4, 2015
By Elizabeth Taylor
“It is a fact universally acknowledged that Vladimir Nabokov is a genius. His stylistic brilliance, the intricacy of his post-modern narratives, his glittering mastery of two great languages, the brooding
September 28, 2015
By Michele Filgate
C.K. Williams, winner of a National Book Critics Circle prize for Flesh and Blood, as well as a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award for other poetry collections, passed
September 20, 2015
By Carmela Ciuraru
Your reviews and recommendations help seed these roundups: If you’re an NBCC member with a review you’d like considered for inclusion, please email nbcccritics@gmail.com. Marion Winik reviews Lauren Groff's “Fates and Furies”
September 7, 2015
By Elizabeth Taylor
NBCC member Clea Simon reviews Sea Lovers, Valerie Martin’s new collection of short stories for the Boston Globe. NBCC member Carol Iaciofano reviews Martin’s collection for WBUR's arts and culture