Will Blythe

Will Blythe is the former literary editor of Esquire . A frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review , he has written for The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Elle, and the Oxford American, and is the editor of the acclaimed book, Why I Write. His work has been anthologized in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Sportswriting. He grew up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and now lives in New York City.

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Best American Essays 2016*

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