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Saeed Jones was born on 26 November, 1985 in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., is an American poet. Discover Saeed Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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Saeed Jones (born November 26, 1985) is an American writer and poet.
Jones released his debut poetry chapbook in 2011.
Titled When the Only Light is Fire, it was the top-selling book in the Gay Poetry category on Amazon for several weeks.
His debut collection Prelude to Bruise was named a 2014 finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry.
In 2014, Jones published his first full-length poetry collection, Prelude to Bruise. NPR called it "brilliant, unsparing," "visceral and affecting."
The Kenyon Review said the work "evokes a perilous, often mythic, eroticism within a brutalizing context of violence."
TIME Magazine recommended it as "an engrossing read best consumed in as few sittings as possible."
It was a 2014 finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry.
In September 2022, Jones published another poetry collection, Alive at the End of the World.
Jones has been a winner of the Pushcart Prize, the Joyce Osterwell Award for Poetry from the PEN Literary Awards, and the Stonewall Book Award-Barbara Gittings Award for Literature, and a nominee for the 2014 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry.
Jones has been featured on PBS NewsHour's poetry series and on ''So Popular!
He was featured on the cover of Hello Mr. in 2015.
Jones previously worked for BuzzFeed as the founding LGBT editor and its executive culture editor.
While at BuzzFeed, Jones cohosted BuzzFeed News' morning show AM to DM from fall 2017 until mid-2019.
Jones also wrote an advice column for BuzzFeed's READER newsletter entitled "Dear Ferocity."
His second book, a memoir, How We Fight for Our Lives won the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction in 2019.
Jones was born in Memphis, Tennessee and grew up in Lewisville, Texas.
He attended college at Western Kentucky University, then earned an MFA in Creative Writing at Rutgers University–Newark.
His memoir How We Fight for Our Lives was published by Simon & Schuster in 2019.
The New Yorker called the book's tone and content "urgent, immediate, matter of fact".
NPR called it an "outstanding memoir" with "elements that profoundly connect him to poetry" and to "many of us who grew up dreaming of a chance at upward social mobility".
The book won the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction in 2019 and a Lambda Literary Award in 2020.
In 2022, Jones's interview with Debbie Millman was featured on the Storybound (podcast) season 5 premiere.
Jones is one of the hosts of the Vibe Check podcast.
Jones lives in Columbus, Ohio.
Jones was brought up to practice Nichiren Buddhism and still does today.