Grace Nichols

About Grace Nichols

Birth Day: January 18, 1950
Birth Place: Georgetown, Guyana

Grace Nichols

Grace Nichols was born on January 18, 1950 in Georgetown, Guyana. Poet best known for her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, which took the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize. She has since published more than a dozen of award winning collections of poems and short stories.
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Popular As Grace Nichols
Occupation Poet
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born January 18, 1950 (Georgetown, Guyana)
Birthday January 18
Town/City Georgetown, Guyana
Nationality Guyana

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Grace Nichols’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Grace Nichols was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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About

Poet best known for her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, which took the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize. She has since published more than a dozen of award winning collections of poems and short stories.

Before Fame

She earned a degree in communications from the University of Guyana and spent the years following working as a Teacher and Journalist until she moved to the United Kingdom in 1977.

Trivia

Outside of her poetry, she also released a novel in 1986 titled Whole of a Morning Sky.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana but eventually settled in Lewes, England with her partner and fellow poet John Agard.

Associated With

In 2011, she was a judge on the panel of the Anthologise poetry competition, an event captained by poetry contemporary Carol-Ann Duffy.

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