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Fresh Air's book critic says her picks tilt a bit to nonfiction, but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity. Karen Russell's The Antidote was her favorite. n.pr/4pJcjRb
Maureen Corrigan's 10 favorite books of 2025 — with plenty for nonfiction lovers
Fresh Air's book critic says her picks tilt a bit to nonfiction, but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity. Karen Russell's The Antidote was her favorite.
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December 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Fresh Air's book critic says her picks tilt a bit to nonfiction, but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity. Karen Russell's The Antidote was her favorite. n.pr/4pJcjRb
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'Twas the night before the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist...
Join the livestream from 7:30pm BST tomorrow (Tuesday 23 September) as we reveal the shortlisted books. Bookmark this link for later: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
Join the livestream from 7:30pm BST tomorrow (Tuesday 23 September) as we reveal the shortlisted books. Bookmark this link for later: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
September 22, 2025 at 11:33 AM
'Twas the night before the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist...
Join the livestream from 7:30pm BST tomorrow (Tuesday 23 September) as we reveal the shortlisted books. Bookmark this link for later: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
Join the livestream from 7:30pm BST tomorrow (Tuesday 23 September) as we reveal the shortlisted books. Bookmark this link for later: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
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📣 This is not a drill, there's only one month to go until the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist is revealed.
Did you know you can join us at Southbank Centre
on Tuesday 23 September to watch the shortlist announced live?
Grab your tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
Did you know you can join us at Southbank Centre
on Tuesday 23 September to watch the shortlist announced live?
Grab your tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
August 26, 2025 at 10:24 AM
📣 This is not a drill, there's only one month to go until the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist is revealed.
Did you know you can join us at Southbank Centre
on Tuesday 23 September to watch the shortlist announced live?
Grab your tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
Did you know you can join us at Southbank Centre
on Tuesday 23 September to watch the shortlist announced live?
Grab your tickets: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the...
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Join us live at the Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday 23 September for the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist announcement.
Find out more and book your tickets:
https://southbankcentre.pulse.ly/up3dl2gvnt
Find out more and book your tickets:
https://southbankcentre.pulse.ly/up3dl2gvnt
The Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Announcement | Southbank Centre
Get a glimpse behind the judging room doors of the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, with live readings by special guests.
southbankcentre.pulse.ly
August 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Join us live at the Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday 23 September for the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist announcement.
Find out more and book your tickets:
https://southbankcentre.pulse.ly/up3dl2gvnt
Find out more and book your tickets:
https://southbankcentre.pulse.ly/up3dl2gvnt
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A year ago, Percival Everett published his 24th novel, “James,” and it became a literary phenomenon. This week, it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Revisit a conversation with the novelist just after the book was released.
Percival Everett’s “James” Wins a Pulitzer
The writer and National Book Award winner on his book “James.”
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May 10, 2025 at 12:47 AM
A year ago, Percival Everett published his 24th novel, “James,” and it became a literary phenomenon. This week, it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Revisit a conversation with the novelist just after the book was released.
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NBCC member Sasha Vasilyuk’s novel "Your Presence Is Mandatory" (Bloomsbury) is a finalist for the California Book Award - First Fiction:
California Book Awards
94th Annual California Book Awards Finalists Commonwealth Club World Affairs’ California Book Awards has selected this year’s finalists for its 2025 awards. One of the oldest and most distinguished…
buff.ly
May 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
NBCC member Sasha Vasilyuk’s novel "Your Presence Is Mandatory" (Bloomsbury) is a finalist for the California Book Award - First Fiction:
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Wahoo! I got on the local news!
#booksky @americanbookseller.bsky.social #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstore #shoplocal
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#booksky @americanbookseller.bsky.social #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstore #shoplocal
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April 26, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Wahoo! I got on the local news!
#booksky @americanbookseller.bsky.social #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstore #shoplocal
@wcaxtv.bsky.social @wcax.bsky.social
#booksky @americanbookseller.bsky.social #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstore #shoplocal
@wcaxtv.bsky.social @wcax.bsky.social
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NBCC member Zelda Zerkel Morris talked with Alice Austen about her debut novel, "33 Brugman Place," which is set during the Nazi invasion of Belgium, for The National Book Review:
Q&A: Alice Austen Talks About Her New Novel Set in Holocaust-Era Belgium — The National Book Review
The Author Imagined the Wartime History of a Building She Lived In
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April 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
NBCC member Zelda Zerkel Morris talked with Alice Austen about her debut novel, "33 Brugman Place," which is set during the Nazi invasion of Belgium, for The National Book Review:
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On April 22, NBCC member @profsue123.bsky.social will be moderating the Secrets of Publishing panel, featuring @aliahanna.bsky.social, @katemckean.bsky.social, Pronoy Sarkar; Emi Ikkanda, Krishan Trotman, and Lester Fabian Braithwaite, at P&T Knitwear in New York at 6:30 p.m:
Secrets of Publishing Panel
Hosted by Susan Shapiro, & presented in partnership with PEN America
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April 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
On April 22, NBCC member @profsue123.bsky.social will be moderating the Secrets of Publishing panel, featuring @aliahanna.bsky.social, @katemckean.bsky.social, Pronoy Sarkar; Emi Ikkanda, Krishan Trotman, and Lester Fabian Braithwaite, at P&T Knitwear in New York at 6:30 p.m:
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We're delighted to reveal the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist – a feast of fiction from around the world that offers ‘a miraculous lens through which to view human experience’.
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
April 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
We're delighted to reveal the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist – a feast of fiction from around the world that offers ‘a miraculous lens through which to view human experience’.
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
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I was honored to sit on the jury for this scholarship. Huge congratulations to Aime and Grace!
Announcing the recipients of the 2025 Barbara Neely Scholarship: mysterywriters.org/mwa-announce... Congratulations to Aime Austin and Grace Wynter
MWA Announces the 2025 Barbara Neely Scholarship Winners - Mystery Writers of America
Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Barbara Neely Grants Aime Austin and Grace Wynter. Barbara Neely was...
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April 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I was honored to sit on the jury for this scholarship. Huge congratulations to Aime and Grace!