Reginald McKnight

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, the O. Henry Award, the Kenyon Review Award for Literary Excellence, the Whiting Award, the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He is the Hamilton Holmes Professor of English at the University of Georgia.

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Reginald McKnight

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Motherless

You and Eddie Garcia pulled, from the storm tunnel in the cowfield that bordered your backyards, and from your own sere backyards, from amid wet, high weeds out in the […]

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Float

Walk into my room and come to find one of my Jordan Air Max 360s floating about five foot off the ground. Soon as I see it, my heart kinda […]

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