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@Nationalbook ED, voracious reader, urban hiker, often-procrastinating writer, nonprofit capacity building geek, believer in big dreams https://t.co/TOE5e4LYYD

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@ruthedickey
Ruth Dickey
1 year
Huge thanks @MaryCalviTV for inviting me to chat about the 2024 @nationalbook Finalists! I didn't exactly answer her question about my faves (ALL OF THEM, of course!), & I'd love to know - what books will you be rooting for Nov. 20th?? https://t.co/d3Vt2sYegh
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Ruth Dickey, executive director of the National Book Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss the 25 new finalists.
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National Book Foundation
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Congrats to all of the publishers featured on this year’s Fiction Longlist! Grove Press/@groveatlantic, @fsgbooks/@MacmillanUSA, @MarinerBooks/@harpercollins, @AAKnopf/@penguinrandom, @mcsweeneys, and A Strange Object/@DeepVellum
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National Book Foundation
2 months
Thank you to the 2025 #NBAwards Fiction judges: Rumaan Alam (Chair), Debra Magpie Earling, Attica Locke, Elizabeth McCracken, and Cody Morrison.
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Ruth Dickey
2 months
So thrilled for these books, writers & translators!
@NewYorker
The New Yorker
2 months
The books on the @NationalBook Awards longlist for Translated Literature originally appeared in nine languages: Arabic, Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and Uzbek. See this year's honorees. #NBAwards https://t.co/DQB9gupmaj
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The New Yorker
2 months
We’re pleased to exclusively announce the longlist for the 2025 @NationalBook Award for Young People’s Literature. https://t.co/5mYxfC9rdN
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The New Yorker presents the longlists for Young People’s Literature, Translated Literature, Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction.
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National Book Foundation
2 months
Take a look at the 2025 Longlisters on the @NewYorker's website!
@NewYorker
The New Yorker
2 months
Through Friday, we’ll be sharing the @NationalBook longlists for Translated Literature, Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction. Stay tuned for more announcements of this year’s honorees. https://t.co/4PSBGQ433K
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@nationalbook
National Book Foundation
2 months
Visit the Foundation’s website to learn more about the titles on the 2025 #NBAwards Longlist for Young People’s Literature! https://t.co/Bm3dC3kQDZ
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The ten contenders for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
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National Book Foundation
6 months
The prize-filled Summer Reading Adventure is back for a second year! NBF's ED Ruth Dickey joined CBS New York to talk about why it’s so important to bring the joys of summer reading to readers of all ages. https://t.co/1bbcAfy8tg
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Ruth Dickey, Executive Director of the National Book Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss the summer reading adventure for adults.
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National Book Foundation
6 months
It's here—the Summer Reading Adventure begins today! This free, prize-filled Adventure for readers of all ages is back for a second year. 😎🏝️🍦 Visit https://t.co/TWYzHlqidM to reveal the full list of activities and prize details!
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@vulture
Vulture
8 months
Every year, the National Book Foundation announces its roster of five writers under the age of 35 whose debut work of fiction “promises to leave a lasting impression on the literary landscape.” Once again, Vulture is excited to reveal the honorees.
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From a heady tale of non-monogamy to a haunted voice assistant, this year’s nominees confront a changing world.
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@nationalbook
National Book Foundation
8 months
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 program! Since its inception in 2006, 5 Under 35 has highlighted a total of 100 remarkable fiction writers whose debuts and subsequent works have impacted readers around the country and world.
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@ruthedickey
Ruth Dickey
8 months
Hi friends! If you’re at AWP in LA, I’d love to see you Friday or Saturday! 📚✨☀️
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@ruthedickey
Ruth Dickey
8 months
Hey NYC friends! I’m so excited to read with Lauren Watel & Abi Pollokoff @abipollokoff in celebration of their beautiful new books on April 10th at 7 pm at Books Are Magic & I’d love to see you there!
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"Believe me when I tell you, I swallowed this book whole and grew a second heart." —Sabrina Orah Mark, author of Happily
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@nationalbook
National Book Foundation
8 months
2025 #NBAwards Young People’s Literature judges: Cathy Berner (@bibliopinions, from @BlueWillowBooks), David Bowles (Chair, @DavidOBowles), candice iloh, Jung Kim, Maulik Pancholy (@MaulikPancholy)
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National Book Foundation
8 months
2025 #NBAwards Translated Literature judges: Stesha Brandon (Chair), Sergio Gutiérrez Negrón (@sergioce), Bill Johnston, Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel, Karen Tei Yamashita
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National Book Foundation
8 months
2025 #NBAwards Poetry judges: Kate Daniels, Terrance Hayes (Chair), H. Melt, Anis Mojgani (@mojgani), Caridad Moro-Gronlier
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@nationalbook
National Book Foundation
8 months
2025 #NBAwards Nonfiction judges: Heather Kathleen Moody Hall (from @gfbookco), Tiya Miles (Chair), Raj Patel (@_RajPatel), Cristina Rivera Garza (@criveragarza), Eli Saslow (@elisaslow)
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@nationalbook
National Book Foundation
8 months
2025 #NBAwards Fiction judges: Rumaan Alam (Chair), Debra Magpie Earling, Attica Locke, Elizabeth McCracken, Cody Morrison (from @SquareBooks)
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