Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, and Angela Flournoy Shortlisted for National Book Critics Circle Awards
Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, and Angela Flournoy are among the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards.
The awards celebrate writers and translators who broaden our creative and social horizons.
The president of the National Book Critics Circle, Adam Dalva, said that these finalists were chosen from many hundreds of titles considered this year.
He mentioned that these writers and translators deserve to be celebrated and widely read, especially in difficult times.
The awards aim to recognize the impact and importance of these works in our lives.
Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, and Angela Flournoy are shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Awards.
The awards celebrate writers and translators who broaden creative and social horizons.
NBCC president Adam Dalva highlighted the significance of the finalists in a difficult time.
The finalists were chosen from many hundreds of titles considered this year.
The awards aim to recognize and widely read the impactful works of these writers and translators.
- Who
- Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, Angela Flournoy
- What
- Shortlisted for National Book Critics Circle Awards
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To celebrate and widely read writers and translators, especially in difficult times
- Award
- National Book Critics Circle Awards
- Nominees
- Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, Angela Flournoy
- Announcement Date
- Tuesday
- Number of Finalists
- Many hundreds considered, 3 mentioned
- Purpose of Awards
- Celebrate and widely read writers and translators
