The 2012 Pre-Game Primer
Booth commentators Kevin Guilfoile and John Warner introduce the eighth annual Tournament of Books, sponsored by Field Notes.
The Tournament of Books Staff
Here Comes the Rooster
It is time to announce the contestants, judges, and brackets for the original, one-and-only, full-combat, oddly-predictive-of-the-Pulitzer-Prize, eighth annual TMN Tournament of Books, coming March 2012, presented by Field Notes.
Your Favorite Three Books of the Year
All year long, we keep track of the books we think will be great candidates for the Tournament of Books—books we loved, books we talked about, books we heard discussed on a plane. You know the rules: As long as it was a novel published in English in 2011,
You Be the Judge
To be considered, tell us in 100 words or less why you should be a judge in the 2012 ToB, and email your entry by midnight EST on Wednesday, Nov. 16, to talk@themorningnews.org. Want to know how to win? * Show us you’re a reader. As a judge,
The 2011 Tournament of Books
Announcing the contenders, judges, and Zombie Round for the bloodiest award in publishing: the Seventh Annual Tournament of Books, presented by Field Notes.
The 2011 Tournament of Books Long List
In the spirit of yuletide blood sport, we present the 2011 Tournament of Books Long List.
The 2010 Tournament of Books
Six years and growing, this year's Tournament of Books will debut in March. Until then, we've got judges, the shortlist, and your shot at picking Zombies.
The 2010 Tournament of Books Long List
Now is not the time to look backward over a decade. Now is the moment to look forward: to the 2010 Tournament of Books.
Rooster Shirts, Judges, and Brackets, Oh My!
The Fifth Annual Tournament of Books, sponsored by Powell’s Books, will begin on Monday, March 9, 2009. If you missed the Tournament’s announcement papers, click here to read the introduction and the list of contenders. In the meantime, we’ve got this year’s brackets for you to
The 2009 Zombie Poll is now open
Update: The Zombie Poll is now closed. Thank you to everyone who voted! The 2009 Tournament of Books Zombie Poll is now open, so please click here and vote for your favorite book. Please note that you can only vote once. Also, you don’t need to give us your