Conversations, VOLUME 8

2015 National Book Award Finalists Announced!

Here are the Finalists in the Running for 2015 National Book Awards, as announced this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition…

How many of these have you read?

Who would you pick as the winner in each category?
(We’ve marked our guess with *** )

[ Fiction ] [ NonFiction ]  [ Poetry ] [ Young People ]

 
 

Poetry:

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Ross Gay

U of Pittsburgh
 
 
 

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Terrance Hayes

Penguin
 
 
 

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Robin Coste Lewis

Knopf
 
 
 

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Ada Limon

Milkweed Editions
 
 
 

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Patrick Phillips

Knopf
 
 
 

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