Ben Yagoda is a journalism professor in the English department at the University of Delaware. He is the author of Will Rogers: A Biography; When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It; The Sound on the Page; The Art of Fact; and About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Made. Yagoda lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two daughters.
This biography was last updated on 11/12/2009.
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