Lili Taylor's book of essays is among finalists for Gotham Book Prize
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An essay by actress Lili Taylor is being considered for a prize.
This prize is worth $50,000.
The Gotham Book Prize started in 2020.
Bradley Tusk and Howard Wolfson started it.
The books are about New York City.
Lili's book 'Find the Birds' is about quiet moments.
Keith McNally's book has dining life.
The winner will be announced in the spring.
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