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    Dec 9, 2024
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    Mar 18, 2022
    Congratulations to @ClintSmithIII, winner of the NBCC 2021 prize for Nonfiction with HOW THE WORD IS PASSED (@littlebrown)!
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    Mar 25, 2021
    The winner of the 2020 NBCC Award for Autobiography is @cathyparkhong for “Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning,” published by @OneWorldLit!
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    Mar 18, 2022
    Congratulations to @BlkLibraryGirl, winner of the NBCC 2021 prize for Fiction with THE LOVE SONGS OF W.E.B DU BOIS (@harperbooks)!
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    Mar 12, 2020
    Congratulations! The winner of the 2019 NBCC prize in Poetry is Morgan Parker for “Magical Negro” (Tin House)
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    Mar 18, 2022
    Congratulations to @dlseuss, winner of the NBCC 2021 prize for Poetry with FRANK: SONNETS (@GraywolfPress)!
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    Mar 17, 2022
    Congratulations to Anthony Veasna So, winner of the NBCC 2021 John Leonard Prize with AFTERPARTIES (@eccobooks)!
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    Mar 17, 2022
    Congratulations to @melissafebos, winner of the NBCC 2021 prize for Criticism with GIRLHOOD (@BloomsburyPub)!
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    Apr 7, 2022
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    Mar 12, 2020
    Congratulations! The winner of the 2019 NBCC prize in Criticism is Saidiya Hartman for “Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval” (W.W. Norton)
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    Jan 25, 2021
    The finalists for the 2020 NBCC Award for Poetry are Victoria Chang, Francine J. Harris, Amaud Jamaul Johnson, Chris Nealon, and Danez Smith. #NBCCAwards
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    Jan 21, 2022
    Congratulations to Merve Emre, the winner of the NBCC Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing, and to finalists Christoph Irmscher, Julian Lucas, Jeremy Lybarger, and Jennifer Wilson!
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    Jan 21, 2022
    Congratulations to the finalists for the NBCC Award for Poetry: B.K. Fischer, Donika Kelly, Rajiv Mohabir, Cheswayo Mphanza, and Diane Seuss!
    Book covers of B.K. Fischer’s Ceive, Donika Kelly’s The Renunciations, Rajiv Mohabir’s Cutlish, Cheswayo Mphanza’s The Rhinehart Frames, and Diane Seuss’s frank: sonnets.
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    Feb 1, 2023
    ANNOUNCING THE FINALISTS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2022
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    NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2022 - National Book Critics...
    NBCC launches Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize and NBCC Service Award; Joy Harjo, City Lights receive lifetime achievement awards New York, NY (January 31, 2023)—Tonight, in a virtual event
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