Reginald McKnight

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Reginald McKnight

Reginald McKnight is an American short story

Short story

The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels or books....
author

Author

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and novelist. He has won the O. Henry Award

O. Henry Award

The O. Henry Award is the only yearly award given to short story of exceptional merit. The award is named after the United States master of the form, O....
, the Drue Heinz Literature Prize

Drue Heinz Literature Prize

The Drue Heinz Literature Prize is a major United States literary award for short fiction in the English language.This prize of the University of Pittsburgh Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA was initiated in 1981 by Mrs....
, and the Whiting Writer's Award. In addition to writing, McKnight has been a professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public research university located in the city of College Park, Maryland in Prince George's County, Maryland outside Washington, D.C....
, Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University is a top private university research university in Pittsburgh. Since its inception, Carnegie Mellon has grown into a world-renowned institution, with numerous programs that are frequently college and university rankings among the best in the world....
, and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is currently the Hamilton Holmes

Hamilton E. Holmes

Hamilton E. Holmes was an American orthopedic physician. He with Charlayne Hunter-Gault were the first two African-American students admitted to the University of Georgia, was the first African-American student to attend the Emory University School of Medicine where he earned his M.D....
Professor of English at the University of Georgia

University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is a public university research university located in Athens, Georgia, Georgia , the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning....
in Athens.

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