She is survived by husband, James Edward "Ed" Beard of York; sons and daughters, David Beard of Concord, NC, Burt Beard of York, Ann Beard of York, Debbie Yelton of York and Rick Beard of York; sisters, Mildred Argyle of York and Pat Lester of Houston, ...
The judges were Andr Aciman, Jo Ann Beard, and William H. Gass, and the winner is: Mark Slouka for Essays from the Nick of Time: Reflections and Refutations, an ambitious collection on the human experience, and how to manage to keep our humanity in a ...