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Gary Soto
Gary Anthony Soto is an American poet, novelist, and memoirist.
BornGary Anthony Soto, April 12, 1952, Fresno, California
OccupationAuthor, poet
EducationMFA
Alma materUC Irvine, CSU Fresno
Period1977-present
Genrepoetry, novels, memoirs, children's literature
Notable worksPetty Crimes, New and Selected Poems, Living Up the Street
Notable awardsAcademy of American Poets Prize, American Book Award, NEA Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship
Official Websitehttp://garysoto.com

About Gary Soto

Poet Gary Soto was born on April 12, 1952 in Fresno, California, United States (He's 71 years old now).

Mexican-American poet and novelist best known for The Tale of Sunlight, his 1978 Pulitzer Prize-nominated poetry collection. He is also famous for Living Up the Street, a 1985 American Book Award-winning memoir, as well as several works of fiction for children.

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Gary Soto before becoming famous

Gary Soto was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1952 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He went to California State University-Fresno and the University of California-Irvine.

Achievement of Gary Soto

Baseball in April was one of his award-winning children's and young adult books.

Gary Soto's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born into a Mexican-American household in Fresno, California. In 1975, he married Carolyn Oda and they have a son named Mariko.

Gary Soto Collabed with

He was influenced by Novelist John Steinbeck's writings.

Gary Soto Income & Net worth

Gary Soto's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a poet. Networth of Gary Soto in 2024 is 1,000,000$+.

Gary Soto Height and Weight

How tall is Gary Soto? At the age of 71, Gary Soto height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about Gary Soto updated on March 16 2023.