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Emily Eakin
Book Review editor and critic who offers close readings, historical context about prizes, and commentary on the state of literature in the awards season.
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Nov 21, 2025
• 47min
Welcome to Literary Award Season
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Join Book Review editors Dave Kim, Joumana Khatib, and Emily Eakin as they dissect the whirlwind of this year's literary awards season. They explore the unpredictability of results, the shifting dynamics of juries, and the cultural weight of prestigious prizes. Delve into David Szalay's bold Booker-winning novel, 'Flesh,' and uncover insights into Laszlo Krasznahorkai's acclaimed Nobel win. The panel also discusses the hidden gems among National Book Award winners, highlighting how these accolades shape the literary landscape.
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