Author : Jeffrey Hammond

Jeffrey Hammond grew up in Findlay, Ohio, and is Reeves Professor in the Liberal Arts and Professor of English at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. His work has won two Pushcart Prizes, Shenandoah’s Carter Prize for Essay, and the Missouri Review Editors’ Prize. His books include Ohio States: A Twentieth-Century Midwestern (Kent State University Press, 2002), Small Comforts: Essays at Middle Age (Kent State University Press, 2008), and Little Big World: Collecting Louis Marx and the American Fifties (University of Iowa Press, 2010).