I just left the ceremony for the National Book Critics Circle Awards, and the winners were:

General Nonfiction: The Age of Wonder by Richard Holmes
Autobiography: Somewhere Towards the End by Diana Athill
Biography: Cheever: A Life by Blake Bailey
Criticism: Notes from No Man’s Land by Eula Biss
Poetry: Versed by Rae Armantrout
Fiction: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

More thoughts on the proceedings tomorrow.