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flag The 76th National Book Awards will honor top authors in five categories Wednesday night in Manhattan, with winners receiving $10,000.

flag The 76th National Book Awards will announce winners Wednesday night at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, honoring top works in fiction, nonfiction, translated literature, young people’s literature, and poetry. flag Finalists include Megha Majumdar’s “A Guardian and a Thief,” Karen Russell’s “The Antidote,” Julia Ioffe’s “Motherland,” and Yiyun Li’s memoir “Things in Nature Merely Grow,” which reflects on the loss of her two sons. flag Each category winner receives $10,000, selected by independent panels of writers, booksellers, and critics. flag Honorary awards will be given to George Saunders and Roxane Gay. flag The event, hosted by Jeff Hiller and featuring Corinne Bailey Rae, brings together hundreds of publishing professionals.

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