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National Book Foundation Announces 2026 Fall Season of NBF Presents

Dozens of authors honored by the National Book Foundation to appear at 15 events between September and November 2026 New … Continue reading "Na

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Third Annual Inside Literary Prize is Awarded to The Book Censor’s Library by Bothayna Al-Essa

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Announcing the 2026/27 National Book Foundation Teacher Fellows

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Announcing the 2026 Summer Reading Adventure

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Being Brave on Behalf of Books

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The National Book Foundation Elects Four New Board Members

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Championing Books: Strategic Plan 2026–2031

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The National Book Foundation Announces 2026 5 Under 35 Honorees

New York, NY (April 8, 2026) – The National Book Foundation today announced its annual 5 Under 35 honorees, a … Continue reading "The Nationa

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Submissions Open for the 2026 National Book Awards

Twenty-five judges in five categories will review submitted titles and select the five Winners of the 77th National Book Awards … Continue read

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