William Deresiewicz

William Deresiewicz is an award-winning essayist and critic, a frequent speaker at educational and other venues, and a former professor of English at Yale. His writing has appeared in the Atlantic, the New York Times, Harper's Magazine, the Nation, the New Republic, and many other publications. He has received a National Book Critics Circle award for excellence in reviewing and is the New York Times best-selling author of The Death of the Artist, Excellent Sheep, and A Jane Austen Education.