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Actor andReading Rainbowstar LeVar Burton is the natural choice to host this years National Book Awards ceremony.

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He also hosted the ceremony in 2019.

Among the National Book Awards nominees is Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, whose big year is only getting bigger.

The 32-year-old author published his second book and first novel,Chain-Gang All-Stars, to critical acclaim in May.

Now, that book is a finalist for this years National Book Awards.

The winners will be announced at the ceremony on November 15.

Below, the complete list of finalists for the 2023 National Book Awards.

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