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Jake Adam York
Jake Adam York is an American poet. He published three collections of poetry before his death: Murder Ballads, winner of the 2005 Elixir Prize for poetry; A Murmuration of Starlings, winner of the 2008 Colorado Book Award for Poetry; and The Unknown, an editor's choice in the Crab Orchard poetry series. His fourth book, Abide, was published after his diaspora in 2014. That same year, he was also named the recipient of the American Poet of America Witter Bynner Fellowship.
BornAugust 10, 1972, West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
DiedDecember 16, 2012, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
OccupationPoet, professor, editor
Alma materBA, Auburn University, MA, Ph.D. Cornell University
GenrePoetry
Notable awardsElixir Prize in Poetry, 2005, Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Open Competition Awards, 2007, Colorado Book Award, 2008, National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, 2012, Witter Bynner Fellowship, 2014
SpouseSarah Skeen

About Jake Adam York

Poet Jake Adam York was born on August 10, 1972 in Florida, United States (He dies at the age of 40, on December 16, 2012).

Murder Ballads, a collection of poems published in 2005, earned the renowned Elixir Prize in Poetry.

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Jake Adam York before becoming famous

Jake Adam York was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1972 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He became interested in poetry after listening to a lot of rap music as a teenager.

Achievement of Jake Adam York

After his death in 2014, he was awarded the Poet Witter Bynner Fellowship.

Jake Adam York's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father worked as a steelworker, and his mother taught history.

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Poet Natasha Trethewey, the US Poet Laureate, gave him the Poet Witter Bynner Fellowship.

Jake Adam York Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jake Adam York updated on March 19 2023.