National Book Critics Circle Award

Hotel Oblivion

Night of the Living Rez By Talty, Morgan

Stay True A Memoir By Hsu, Hua

The Method How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act By Butler, Isaac

Afterparties Stories By So, Anthony

All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days

Frank Sonnets By Seuss, Diane

Girlhood

How the Word Is Passed A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America By Smith, Clint

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois A Novel By Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne