Dwight Garner was born on January 8,1965 and is an American journalist and longtime writer and editor for The New York Times.
10 Facts About Dwight Garner
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Dwight Garner is the author of Garner's Quotations: A Modern Miscellany and Read Me: A Century of Classic American Book Advertisements.
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Dwight Garner's monthly column in Esquire magazine was a finalist for the National Magazine Award in 2017.
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Dwight Garner has served on the board of the National Book Critics Circle.
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Dwight Garner wrote a biweekly column for The New York Times called "American Beauties", which focused on under-sung American books of the past 75 years.
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For Esquire, Dwight Garner played in the 2017 World Backgammon Championship in Monaco.
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Dwight Garner was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, and grew up in that state and in Naples, Florida.
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Dwight Garner graduated from Middlebury College, where he majored in American literature.
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Dwight Garner then became the arts editor of the Vermont Times, a new alternative weekly in Burlington.
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Dwight Garner became a contributing editor to the Boston Phoenix.