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National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards. Dedicated to the celebration of the best literature in America. #NBAwards

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Congratulations to the 2024 Guggenheim Fellows! Among them are NBF-honored writers Justin Torres, Kirstin Valdez Quade, Julia Phillips, Laird Hunt, Jamel Brinkley, Christina Sharpe, Tiya Miles, Tracy K. Smith, and Mai Der Vang! | GuggenheimFoundation

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Congratulations to the 2024 Whiting Award winners, especially NBF-honored authors Aaliyah Bilal, Charif Shanahan, and Ada Zhang! | NPR Books Whiting Foundation

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Congratulations to the authors and translators on the 2024 International Booker Prize shortlist, including -honored Jenny Erpenbeck, Michael Hofmann, and Sora Kim-Russell. | The Booker Prizes

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The New York Public Library's World Literature Festival kicks off on April 15, and features NBF-honored authors Camonghne Felix, Lisa Ko, Crystal Hana Kim, and more!

To learn about the free events and programs, please visit NY Public Library's website: nypl.org/spotlight/worl…

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Join us virtually to celebrate the Vermont Reads 2023 selection LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB with Winner Malinda Lo, moderated by Winner M. T. Anderson.

Tune in to the livestream at 7:00pm EDT. us02web.zoom.us/j/88391580331?…

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Today is Right to Read Day! Join us on this day of advocacy and action to protect the freedom to read.

To learn how you can get involved, visit UniteAgainstBookBans.

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'I am most myself when I am sitting in an armchair holding a physical book.'

New York Times Books By the Book features -honored author Kate DiCamillo.

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'So, while I am here,
I would like to look at every flower. & every painting
of a flower, every flower in a photograph.'

Read 'To Whom It May Delight' by -honored poet Chen Chen (兔兒神). | The Oxonian Review

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On Tue., 4/9, join 2024 Science + Literature selected author Novuyo Rosa Tshuma in conversation with 2024 Science + Literature committee chair Ricardo Nuila in Houston, TX.

In partnership with The Baylor HEAL Lab, Hermann Park Conservancy, and Inprint. More info: inprinthouston.org/event/special-…

On Tue., 4/9, join 2024 Science + Literature selected author Novuyo Rosa Tshuma in conversation with 2024 Science + Literature committee chair Ricardo Nuila in Houston, TX. In partnership with @BaylorHEAL, @HermannPark, and @InprintHouston. More info: inprinthouston.org/event/special-…
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'I can almost see Agnes’s tiny lines on the canvas. The lines are not agreeable. They measure nothing.'

Read two poems from Longlister Victoria Chang's (Victoria Chang) new collection. | BOMB Magazine

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On Tuesday, April 9, join  Winner Malinda Lo in conversation with Finalist M. T. Anderson in Burlington, VT.

Presented in partnership with Vermont Humanities, the South Burlington Public Library, and the Brownell Library. More info here: vermonthumanities.org/event/malinda-…

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Looking for new releases to add to your TBR pile this spring? The team at The Millions has you covered!

themillions.com/2024/04/most-a…

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'I was 15 years old, impulsive and driven by a need to subvert others’ expectations, and I felt I was losing control.'

honoree Crystal Hana Kim (Crystal Hana Kim | 김하나) on being the only girl on her high school’s wrestling team. | @thecut

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