Jan 23, 2025 · The recipient of the 2024 Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing is Lauren Michele Jackson. Lori Lynn Turner, associate director of The New School Creative Writing Program, will receive the NBCC Service Award.

Jan 23, 2025 · Sandra Cisneros, Third World Press to receive lifetime achievement awards, distinguished guest Maxine Hong Kingston to speak New York, NY (January 23, 2024)—Today the National Book Critics Circle announced 30 finalists in six categories for the best books of publishing year 2024.

Jan 24, 2025 · Along with finalists in eight competitive categories, the critics circle on Thursday announced a lifetime achievement honor for “The House On Mango Street” author Sandra Cisneros, an excellence...

Along with finalists in eight competitive categories, the critics circle on Thursday announced a lifetime achievement honor for ''The House On Mango Street'' author Sandra Cisneros, an...

The winner of the 2024 Balakian Prize is Lauren Michele Jackson. The finalists are listed below.

Lauren Michele Jackson (born 1991) is an American culture critic and assistant professor of English and African American studies at Northwestern University. Her first book, White Negroes (2019), is a nonfiction collection of essays that explores cultural appropriation. [1][2]

May 14, 2024 · Her essay sent me on a journey for her 2019 collection, White Negroes, about the appropriation of black culture by a wide range of actors, pop stars, artists, hipsters, chefs, all the people making and sharing memes online—a wide world of …

Dr. Lauren Michele Jackson is a Northwestern University professor specializing in English and African American Studies. Noted for her writing on race and culture, her work is featured in prominent publications like The Atlantic and The New Yorker.

Aug 27, 2023 · Lauren Michele Jackson is an assistant professor of English and Black Studies at Northwestern University and a contributing writer at The New Yorker. She is the author of White Negroes.

At the end of 2018, Lauren Michele Jackson, a graduate student in English Language and Literature, made a list of the ten favorite pieces she had published that year. It included essays that ran in the Paris Review Daily, the New Yorker, and the Atlantic.