Member Awards and Achievements Brit Bennett Named a National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” Honoree September 29, 2016 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email Brit Bennett is one of this year’s National Book Foundation’s “5 Under 35” honorees, which awards “five debut fiction writers under the age of 35 whose work promises to leave a lasting impression on the literary landscape.”