Jayne Anne Phillips | |
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Born | Buckhannon, West Virginia, U.S. | July 19, 1952
Occupation | Writer, professor |
Education | West Virginia University (BA) University of Iowa (MFA) |
Genre | Short Story, fiction, Essay |
Years active | 1976–present |
Notable works | Black Tickets, Machine Dreams, Lark & Termite, Quiet Dell |
Notable awards | 1980 Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction 2009 Heartland Prize 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
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Jayne Anne Phillips (born July 19, 1952)[1] is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short story writer who was born in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia.