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Jayne Anne Phillips is an American novelist and short story writer. Phillips graduated from West Virginia University, earning a B.A. in 1974, and later graduated from the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.

Phillips has held teaching positions at several colleges and universities, including Harvard University, Williams College, and Boston University. She is currently Professor of English and Founder/Director of the Rutgers-Newark Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program.

In 1976, Truck Press published her first short story collection Sweethearts, for which Phillips earned a Pushcart Prize. Lark & Termite, her fourth novel, published in 2009, was selected as one of five finalists for the National Book Award in fiction. Phillips' works have been translated and published in twelve foreign languages. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, and a Bunting Fellowship from the Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College.

Phillips and her husband, Dr. Mark Stockman, have two sons.

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Jayne Anne Phillips

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Books from Jayne Anne Phillips

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Short Fiction

The Granta Book of the American Short Story

The Collected Breece D'J Pancake: Stories, Fragments, Letters

Every Father's Daughter: Twenty-Four Women Writers Remember Their Fathers

Counting

Suojelus

Ploughshares Fall 2003 Guest-Edited by Alice Hoffman

Black Tickets: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)

Ploughshares Winter 1979 Edited by DeWitt Henry

Ploughshares Winter 1978

Quiet Dell

Lark & Termite

Black Tickets: Stories

Μητέρες

Machine Dreams

Black Tickets

Shelter

Sommercamp: Roman

L¡nea materna (Edhasa Literaria)

Sweethearts