Joy Williams' first novel in 20 years is coming this fall.

Joy Williams' first novel in 20 years is coming this fall.

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Red Comet</em> by Heather Clark

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Red Comet by Heather Clark

Tara Wanda Merrigan on One of the Finalists for Biography

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Here are the finalists for the 2020-21 <em>L.A. Times</em> Book Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2020-21 L.A. Times Book Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | March 2, 2021

Announcing the winners of the PEN/Bellwether Prize and the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize.

Announcing the winners of the PEN/Bellwether Prize and the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | March 2, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Home Baked</em> by Alia Volz

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Home Baked by Alia Volz

Stephanie Burt on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

By Stephanie Burt | March 2, 2021

Everything you need to know about the controversy over a new translation of Amanda Gorman's poetry.

Everything you need to know about the controversy over a new translation of Amanda Gorman's poetry.

By Walker Caplan | March 1, 2021

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One nice thing: four longtime friends have founded a literary journal for poetry by women over 50.

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Astra Publishing House is launching an international literary magazine.

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>The Dragons, The Giant, The Women</em> by Wayétu Moore

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Marion Winik on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

By Marion Winik | February 26, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Imperial Liquor</em> by Amaud Jamaul Johnson

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Imperial Liquor by Amaud Jamaul Johnson

Stephanie Burt on One of the Finalists for Poetry

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