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October 29, 2017

John Leonard Nominations: Leonard Prize Reviews: ‘The Best We Could Do’ by Thi Bui

By Laurie Hertzel

In November, National Book Critics Circle members will begin nominating and voting for the John Leonard award for the first book in any genre that has been published in the

March 22, 2017

NBCC Reads: Balakian Winner Michelle Dean Reviews: “Robert Lowell’s Tainted Love”

By Michelle Dean

Robert Lowell had been dead seven years when The Paris Review interviewed Elizabeth Hardwick, the novelist, critic, and his second-to-last wife. In the conversation, she admitted that “Cal,” as everyone

March 16, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Poetry Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

Thanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

March 14, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Nonfiction Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

Thanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

March 12, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Criticism Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

Thanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

March 12, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Fiction Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

hanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

March 11, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Autobiography Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

Thanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

March 11, 2017

Conversations: NBCC Biography Finalists in Conversation with New School MFA Students 2017

By NBCC

Thanks to the students and faculty of Creative Writing at The New School for providing interviews with each of the NBCC Awards Finalists for the publishing year 2016. Below are excerpts from interviews with the

February 24, 2017

30 Books: 30 Books #10: Michael Schaub on Adam Haslett’s ‘Imagine Me Gone’

By Michael Schaub

In the 30 Books in 30 Days series leading up to the March 16 announcement of the 2016 National Book Critics Circle award winners, NBCC board members review the thirty finalists. Today, NBCC board

February 23, 2017

30 Books: 30 Books #9: Colette Bancroft on Michael Tisserand’s ‘Krazy’

By Colette Bancroft

In the 30 Books in 30 Days series leading up to the March 16 announcement of the 2016 National Book Critics Circle award winners, NBCC board members review the thirty finalists.

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