2018 National Book Award longlists for poetry, nonfiction are here

The National Book Foundation continued its award announcements today by sharing honorees for poetry and nonfiction.

Finalists will be announced October 10, with winners revealed November 14.

See the previously released longlists for young people's literature and translated works here.

Poetry

• Wobble, by Rae Armantrout.

• feeld, by Jos Charles.

• Be With, by Forrest Gander.

• American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin, by Terrance Hayes.

• Museum of the Americas, by J. Michael Martinez.

• Ghost Of, by Diana Khoi Nguyen.

• Indecency, by Justin Phillip Reed.

• lo terciario / the tertiary, by Raquel Salas Rivera.

• Monument: Poems New and Selected, by Natasha Trethewey.

• Eye Level, by Jenny Xie.

Get a brief overview of the works and meet the judges here.

Nonfiction

• One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy, by Carol Anderson.

• The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation, by Colin G. Calloway.

• Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America’s Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, by Steve Coll.

• Brothers of the Gun: A Memoir of the Syrian War, by Marwan Hisham and Molly Crabapple.

• American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic, by Victoria Johnson.

• The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life, by David Quammen.

• Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, by Sarah Smarsh.

• Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (and Essays), by Rebecca Solnit.

• The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, by Jeffrey C. Stewart.

• We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights, by Adam Winkler.

Get a brief overview of the works and meet the judges here.