Criticism & Features

While she prepared for and wrote her ten-plus-year-in-the making biography, James Tiptree, Jr: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon, Julie Phillips partially earned a living as a literary journalist.

About 150 reading aficionados showed up Monday night for the NBCC “Good Reads” panel at Powell’s in Portland, where writers Katherine Dunn (“Geek Love”), Chelsea Cain (“Heartsick”), John Strawn (“Driving

NBCC members and finalists and winners of our book award were eligible to vote in the winter edition of the NBCC’s Good Reads. We thought we might also ask the

The following dispatch comes to us from NBCC member and Kansas state poet laureate, Denise Low, pictured left, who moderated a Good Reads event in Lawrence Kansas. Panelists and audience

Tonight, 7PMBarnes & Noble, 7700 West Northwest Highway (just south of Northpark Center) Author Ben Fountain (pictured left), radio personality Tom Dodge, poet Isabel Nathaniel and professor Walton Muyumba will

The following post on the avalanche of books reviewers receive comes to us from long-time NBCC member Alan Caruba. I have been reviewing books since the 1960s and am a

NBCC members and finalists and winners of our book award were eligible to vote in the winter edition of the NBCC’s Good Reads. One of the member voters was critic

NBCC members and finalists and winners of our book award were eligible to vote in the winter edition of the NBCC’s Good Reads. One of the member voters was critic

NBCC members and finalists and winners of our book award were eligible to vote in the winter edition of the NBCC’s Good Reads. One of the member voters was critic

THIS WEEK, the NBCC launched our winter Good Reads list, drawn from the votes of our members and over a hundred former finalists and winners of our award. A new