The National Book Awards, administered by the National Book Foundation, are awarded to writers who do great work in their genre across four fields. This week, The New Yorker announced the longlist for the National Book Award for Poetry. Among the ten poets listed, five are women!
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The National Book Award is a prestigious "American literary prize administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization." Previous winners include literary luminaries Flannery O'Connor, Saul Bellow, Alice Walker, and more.
The National Book Foundation recently released their longlist of nominees, and 60% of the nominated books were written by women!
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