Arts Mar 12 National Book Critics Awards to be announced tonight; see the finalists By Victoria Fleischer
Arts Jan 20 Chast, Piketty, Rankine among 2014 National Book Critics Circle nominees On Monday, 30 finalists were named for the National Book Critics Circle awards. The NewsHour has talked to many of the authors whose works are being considered, including Roz Chast, Hector Tobar, Thomas Piketty and Claudia Rankine. By Victoria Fleischer
Poetry Sep 15 Weekly Poem: Saeed Jones composes a ‘Prelude’ to one Boy’s coming-of-age Poet Saeed Jones explores themes of gender and masculinity, sex and violence, power, history and memory in his debut poetry collection, “Prelude to Bruise.” Crafted over the course of nearly five years, the book narrates the development of a figure… By Anya van Wagtendonk