The National Book Foundation’s new 5 Under 35 Honorees are: Shani Boianjiu, The People of Forever Are Not Afraid (Hogarth, 2013) Danielle Evans, Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self (Riverhead, 2010) Mary Beth Keane, The Walking People (Mariner, 2009) Melinda Moustakis, Bear Down, Bear North: Alaska Stories (The University of Georgia Press, 2011) John Corey Whaley, Where Things Come Back (Atheneum, 2011) Finally, don’t hold your breath for a recognizable Nobel Prize for Literature winner on Thursday, even though bettors have placed so much money on Bob Dylan in the last 24 hours that they cut his odds of winning […]
