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National Book Award for Poetry winners, 1991 to present Year Author Title Ref. 1991 Philip Levine: What Work Is: 1992 Mary Oliver: New and Selected Poems: 1993 A. R. Ammons: Garbage: 1994 James Tate: A Worshipful Company of Fletchers: 1995 Stanley Kunitz: Passing Through: The Later Poems: 1996 Hayden Carruth: Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey: 1997 ...
At the National Book Awards Ceremony and Dinner held in New York City each November, the chair of each judging panel announces the winners of the year's National Book Awards. Each finalist receives $1,000, a medal, and a citation written by the judging panel; winners get $10,000 and a bronze sculpture.
Barbara Kingsolver at the 75th National Book Awards Nov. 20, 2024 in New York City. The Pulitzer-winning author received the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
National Book Award for Fiction winners and finalists, 1984-1989 Year Author Title Result Ref. 1984 Ellen Gilchrist: Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories: Winner [69] Alison Lurie: Foreign Affairs: Finalist Philip Roth: The Anatomy Lesson: Finalist 1985 Don DeLillo: White Noise: Winner [70] [71] Ursula K. Le Guin: Always Coming Home: Finalist ...
Host LeVar Burton and special guest Oprah Winfrey gave barn-burning speeches about the freedom to read, while a group of writers took the stage to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Winner: 1982 Gore Vidal: The Second American Revolution and Other Essays: Winner: 1983 John Updike: Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism: Winner: 1984 Robert Hass: Twentieth Century Pleasures: Prose on Poetry: Winner: 1985 William H. Gass: Habitations of the Word: Essays: Winner: 1986 Joseph Brodsky: Less Than One: Selected Essays: Winner ...
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, established in 1976, [1] is an annual American literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English." [2] Books previously published in English are not eligible, such as re-issues and paperback editions.
At the 75 th National Book Awards, hosted in Manhattan at Cipriani Downtown last night, members of the literary community gathered to celebrate some of the year’s best writing across Fiction ...