As the National Book Awards gears up for its annual literary awards show this Wednesday, the foundation is defending its decision to honor someone who recently republished an infamous antisemitic ...

The 2024 National Book Awards are in the books! Hosted by Saturday Night Live alum Kate McKinnon, the 75th National Book Awards ceremony, held on Nov. 20 in New York City, crowned five of the best ...

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Penguin Press; Picador; Graywolf Press The National Book Critics Circle has announced its finalists and special award winners for the publishing year 2024. On Thursday, Jan. 22, the NBCC ...

National Books Critics Circle Awards Announces First-Ever Longlist for Fiction The National Book Critics Circle Award is the only national literary award chosen solely by book critics. The award ...

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Author Edwidge Danticat is defending "Mama's Nightingale" after a Darien dad challenged the book, saying it "negatively ...

Elizabeth Willis, since arriving on the University of Iowa campus a decade ago, has come to epitomize the iconic and esteemed ...

Kelly's book, Hello, Universe, won the prize in 2018. Chooch Helped, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz, written by Andrea L. Rogers, won this year's Randolph Caldecott Medal. The award goes to ...

The feature debuted at Telluride where it was acquired by Bleecker Street, and later screened at TIFF and NYFF. Watts stars as Iris, a woman who finds her comfortable New York life upended when her ...

(L-R): Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People by Tiya Miles, Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino, We're Alone by Edwidge Danticat ...