By — News Desk News Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/tell-us-national-book-award-finalists-read Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Poll: Tell us which National Book Award finalists you have read Nation Oct 15, 2014 1:36 PM EDT Today, the National Book Award finalist list was cut in half with the announcement of the short lists for awards in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people’s literature. The list includes such recognized writers as Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time National Book Award finalist Marilynne Robinson and former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Glück as well as New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chaste. Each finalist receives $1,000. The winners will be notified at a ceremony in New York City, when they will be awarded a $10,000 prize. That event will be hosted by Daniel Handler, known best as Lemony Snicket, on Nov 19. [polldaddy poll=”8376273″] Which title do you think should win a National Book Award? We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — News Desk News Desk
Today, the National Book Award finalist list was cut in half with the announcement of the short lists for awards in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people’s literature. The list includes such recognized writers as Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time National Book Award finalist Marilynne Robinson and former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Glück as well as New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chaste. Each finalist receives $1,000. The winners will be notified at a ceremony in New York City, when they will be awarded a $10,000 prize. That event will be hosted by Daniel Handler, known best as Lemony Snicket, on Nov 19. [polldaddy poll=”8376273″] Which title do you think should win a National Book Award? We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now