National Book Critics Circle

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The National Book Critics Circle is an American organization of book reviewers and critics that promotes literary excellence, best known for presenting the annual National Book Critics Circle Awards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary organization
nonprofit organization
activity hosting literary events
organizing annual literary awards
publishing reviews and commentary
awardFrequency annual
awardGiven Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize
linked to: John Leonard Prize

Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
basedIn New York City
country United States
field book criticism
literary criticism
literature
focus book publishing
contemporary literature
foundedBy John Leonard
Nona Balakian
hasAwardCategory autobiography
biography
criticism
fiction
first book
lifetime achievement
nonfiction
poetry
inception 1974
knownFor National Book Critics Circle Awards
language English
location United States
membership book reviewers
editors
literary critics
membershipRegion United States
nonProfitStatus nonprofit
purpose promotion of literary excellence
recognition of outstanding books
support of book reviewers and critics
regionServed United States
international
sector arts and culture
shortName NBCC
website https://www.bookcritics.org/

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National Book Critics Circle Award organizer National Book Critics Circle
National Book Critics Circle Award sponsor National Book Critics Circle
National Book Critics Circle Award namedAfter National Book Critics Circle
Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing partOf National Book Critics Circle Awards
linked to: National Book Critics Circle
Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award presentedBy National Book Critics Circle
Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award partOf National Book Critics Circle Awards
linked to: National Book Critics Circle
National Book Critics Circle shortName NBCC
linked to: National Book Critics Circle
John Leonard Prize presentedBy National Book Critics Circle
John Leonard Prize sponsor National Book Critics Circle
John Leonard Prize partOf National Book Critics Circle Awards
linked to: National Book Critics Circle
John Leonard Prize organizer National Book Critics Circle board
linked to: National Book Critics Circle
National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction (finalist) associatedWith National Book Critics Circle Award ceremony
linked to: National Book Critics Circle