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Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing

Annual American literary award


Summary

Annual American literary award

The Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing, established in 1991, is an annual literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to honor Nona Balakian, one of three NBCC founders. The award recognizes an NBCC's members "outstanding work" and has been called "the most prestigious award for book criticism in the country."

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Winnertitle=2006url=https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2006/access-date=2025-04-06website=National Book Critics Circlelanguage=en-USarchive-date=March 7, 2025archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250307011823/https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2006/url-status=live }}
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Winnertitle=2008url=https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2008/access-date=2022-01-25website=National Book Critics Circlelanguage=en-USarchive-date=January 25, 2022archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125020948/https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2008/url-status=live}}
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References

References

  1. "Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing".
  2. "About".
  3. (14 January 2008). "Congratulations to 'New York' Book Critic Sam Anderson!".
  4. (2006-02-06). "Awards: NBCC, Lambda, Oddest Title of the Year".
  5. "2005".
  6. "2006".
  7. (2008-03-07). "National Book Critics Circle Announces 2007 Award Winners".
  8. (2008-03-07). "Awards: NBCC Winners".
  9. Rich, Motoko. (2008-03-07). "National Book Critics Circle Awards". The New York Times.
  10. (2008-03-07). "2007 NBCC Winners Announced".
  11. "2008".
  12. "2009".
  13. Reid, Calvin. (2010-03-12). "Mantel, Holmes, Biss Among 2009 National Book Critics Circle Winners".
  14. (2011-01-24). "Awards: NBCC Finalists".
  15. "2010".
  16. (2012-01-23). "Awards: NBCC Finalists".
  17. "2011".
  18. Habash, Gabe. (2013-02-28). "2012 National Book Critics Circle Awards Go to 'Billy Lynn,' Solomon, Caro".
  19. (2013-01-15). "Awards: NBCC Finalists".
  20. "2012".
  21. (2014-01-13). "Awards: BIO Winner; Story Prize Finalists; NBCC Finalists".
  22. "2013".
  23. (2015-01-20). "Awards: NBCC Finalists; Kay Sexton Winner".
  24. Schaub, Michael. (13 March 2015). "2014 National Book Critics Circle Award winners announced".
  25. "2014".
  26. (2016-01-19). "Awards: DSC Winner; NBCC Finalists; Erasmus Winner".
  27. "2015".
  28. (2017-01-17). "Awards: NBCC Finalists; Plutarch Nominees; Arabic Fiction Longlist".
  29. "2016".
  30. (2018-01-23). "Awards: NBCC Finalists".
  31. (2018-01-22). "NBCC Announces 2017 Finalists".
  32. Colyard, K. W.. (2018-03-16). "The National Book Critics Circle Award Winners For 2017 Are All Women & You'll Want To Read All Their Books".
  33. (2018-01-21). "National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalists for 2017 Awards".
  34. (2019-01-22). "Awards: Scott O'Dell; Jerusalem; Story Prize Spotlight; NBCC".
  35. Squires, Bethy. (2019-03-14). "National Book Critics Circle Winners Include New York's Christopher Bonanos".
  36. (2019-03-15). "Congratulations to the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners".
  37. "2018".
  38. (2020-03-13). "Awards: NBCC Winners".
  39. Reiter, Amy. (2020-03-13). "National Book Critics Circle Announces 2019 Awards".
  40. "2019".
  41. Beer, Tom. (2021-03-25). "National Book Critics Circle Presents Awards".
  42. (2021-03-26). "Awards: NBCC and Rathbones Folio Winners; Dylan Thomas and Stella Shortlists".
  43. "2020".
  44. (2022-03-18). "Awards: NBCC, SCWI Golden Kite, Jane Grigson Trust Winners".
  45. Pineda, Dorany. (2022-01-21). "Here are the finalists for the 2021 National Book Critics Circle Awards".
  46. (2022-01-21). "Announcing the Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards".
  47. Stewart, Sophia. (2022-01-20). "NBCC Awards Finalists Announced".
  48. (2023-02-01). "Awards: NBCC Finalists, City Lights Honored".
  49. "2022".
  50. (2024-01-26). "Awards: NBCC Finalists, Judy Blume Honored".
  51. (25 January 2024). "2023".
  52. (2025-01-27). "Awards: NBCC Finalists, CWA Diamond Dagger Winner".
  53. (25 January 2024). "2024".
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