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March 21, 2018

John Leonard Nominations: Carmen Maria Machado, John Leonard Award Winner

By Carmen Maria Machado

Carmen Maria Machado’s fiction collection Her Body and Other Parties (Graywolf) was the recipient of the John Leonard Prize, recognizing an outstanding first book in any genre. Her acceptance speech is below. Photo

March 19, 2018

Conversations: Interview with 2018 NBCC Ivan Sandrof Award Winner John McPhee

By Jeffrey Preis

Thanks to the cooperation of the Creative Writing at The New School, as well as the tireless efforts of their students and faculty, we are able to provide interviews with each of

March 15, 2018

Conversations: Interview with John Leonard Prize Winner, Carmen Maria Machado

By Wynne Kontos

For the past four years, the National Book Critics Circle has partnered with The New School’s MFA Creative Writing program, allowing the students to interview each of the NBCC Awards Finalists. In addition to

March 15, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Balakian Winner Charles Finch in Conversation with New School MFA

By Phillip-John Puzzo

For the past four years, the National Book Critics Circle has partnered with The New School’s MFA Creative Writing program, allowing the students to interview each of the NBCC Awards Finalists. In addition to

March 15, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Criticism Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2018

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. Daniel Benhamu interviewed

March 15, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Fiction Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2018

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. Emilia T. Monell

March 15, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Nonfiction Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2018

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. John Peter Apruzzese

March 15, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Poetry Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. Tiziano Colibazzi interviewed Nuar

March 14, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Autobiography Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2018

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. Brenda Ray interviewed

March 14, 2018

Conversations: NBCC Biography Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2018

By Taylor Anhalt

The MFA students from the Creative Writing at The New School interviewed the NBCC finalists for the 2017 year. The interviews are also published at Brooklyn Magazine. Alicia Medina Sotomayor

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