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Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter was an American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, but her short stories received much more critical acclaim.
BornCallie Russell Porter, May 15, 1890, Indian Creek, Texas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 18, 1980, Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeIndian Creek Cemetery, Texas, U.S.
OccupationJournalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, political activist
Years active1920–1977
Spouse(s)John Henry Koontz (1906-1915) (divorced), Ernest Stock (1926-1927) (divorced), Eugene Pressly (1930-1938) (divorced), Albert Russel Erskine, Jr. (1938-1942) (divorced)

About Katherine Anne Porter

Novelist Katherine Anne Porter was born in Texas, United States on May 15, 1890. She dies at the age of 90, on September 18, 1980.

She is an American author, journalist, and essayist best known for her well-selling novel Ship of Fools, published in 1962. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for The Collected Stories, which she published in 1965.

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Katherine Anne Porter before becoming famous

Katherine Anne Porter was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1890 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While living in Chicago, she worked as an extra in a few films. She eventually returned to Texas, where she continued to work as an actress.

Achievement of Katherine Anne Porter

During the 1918 influenza epidemic, she came dangerously close to death.

Katherine Anne Porter's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She and her four siblings were born in Indian Creek, Texas, and were cousins of writer O. Henry and ancestors of frontiersman Explorer Daniel Boone. She had four marriages but never had children.

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She claimed to have married Poet Hart Crane at one point.

Katherine Anne Porter Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Katherine Anne Porter updated on March 21 2023.