Kevin Young

Kevin Young net worth and salary: Kevin Young is a Poet who has a net worth of $7.28 Million. Kevin Young was born in in November 8, 1970. A winner of the Quill Award and the Patterson Poetry Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award, he penned several acclaimed poetry collections, including Most Way Home; Jelly Roll; and To Repel Ghosts.
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🎂 Kevin Young - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

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Popular As Kevin Young
Occupation Poet
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born November 8, 1970 (Nebraska)
Birthday November 8
Town/City Nebraska
Nationality Nebraska

🌙 Zodiac

Kevin Young’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Kevin Young was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

About

A winner of the Quill Award and the Patterson Poetry Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award, he penned several acclaimed poetry collections, including Most Way Home; Jelly Roll; and To Repel Ghosts.

Before Fame

He began writing in his early teens and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from Brown University. In addition, he was a Stanford University Stegner literary fellow.

Trivia

He held creative writing professorships at Indiana University, the University of Georgia, and Emory University.

Family Life

The son of a scientist mother and a physician father, he spent his early years in several states, including Nebraska and Kansas.

Associated With

Many of his poems, including the 2005 Best American Poetry selection "Black Cat Blues," were influenced by the work of Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes. Young's other major literary influences include confessional poet John Berryman and primitivist and neo-expressionist visual artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.

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