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The longlist is the sixth shared by the organization, in celebration of the NBCC’s 50th anniversary

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In honor of the organization's 50th anniversary, the NBCC will announce six longlists across genres between Dec. 16 and Dec. 19

The organization will share longlists across six genres in honor of its 50th anniversary

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