National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Winners, 2005–2025
Explore the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction winners from 2005 to 2025, including each winning work, its author and detailed book information. Browse the winners chronologically or discover which award-winning book may suit your reading preferences.
- Country
- United States
- Founded
- 1975
- Frequency
- Annual
- Official website
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Latest National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Winner
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Winners by Year
21 winners from 2005 to 2025, newest first.
About the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction honors the finest novel or story collection published in the United States during the preceding year.
Why it began: A group of critics founded the NBCC in 1974 and presented its first awards in 1976 to create book prizes chosen by working critics rather than publishers or commercial sponsors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the latest National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction?
The most recent National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction winner in our records is “We Do Not Part” by Han Kang, awarded in 2025.
What is the list of National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction winners?
This page lists the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction winners from 2005 to 2025, newest first, with each winning book and its author. Jump to the full list under “National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Winners by Year”.
When was the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction founded?
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction was founded in 1975.
How often is the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction awarded?
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction is awarded on an annual basis.