John Reed on Kay Ryan’s “The Best of It”

By John Reed

Each day leading up to the March 10 announcement of the 2010 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights one of the thirty-one finalists (to read other entries in the series, click

David Biespiel on Anne Carson’s “Nox”

By David Biespiel

Each day leading up to the March 10 announcement of the 2010 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights one of the thirty-one finalists (to read other entries in the series, click