Reginald McKnight

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Hamilton Holmes Professor

Reginald McKnight is the author of The Kind of Light that Shines on Texas, White Boys, Moustapha’s Eclipse, He Sleeps, and I Get on the Bus. His many awards include the PEN/Hemingway Special Citation, Pushcart Prize, O. Henry Award, Kenyon Review Award for Literary Excellence, Whiting Award, Drue Heinz Literature Prize and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Reginald McKnight selected to judge the 75th National Book Awards for Fiction

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 10:28am

The National Book Foundation has announced the 25 judges for this year's awards including Hamilton Holmes Professor Reginald McKnight.

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