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Shane McCrae was born on 22 September, 1975 in Portland, Oregon, United States, is an American poet (born 1975). Discover Shane McCrae'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 48 years old?
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22 September 1975 |
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Portland, Oregon, United States |
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United States
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Shane McCrae Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shane McCrae worth at the age of 48 years old? Shane McCrae’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. He is from United States. We have estimated Shane McCrae's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Shane McCrae (born September 22, 1975, Portland, Oregon) is an American poet, and is currently Poetry Editor of Image.
In 2002, McCrae graduated from Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.
In 2004, he earned a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
In 2007, he graduated from Harvard Law School with a JD.
McCrae was the recipient of a 2011 Whiting Award, and in 2012 his collection Mule was a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and a PEN Center USA Literary Award.
He is the author of the poetry collections Mule (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2011), Blood (Noemi Press, 2013), Forgiveness Forgiveness (Factory Hollow Press, 2014), The Animal Too Big to Kill (Persea Books, 2015), In the Language of My Captor (Wesleyan University Press, 2017), The Gilded Auction Block (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019), Sometimes I Never Suffered (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020) Cain Named the Animal (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022), and Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping (Scribner, 2023).
In 2011, McCrae received the Whiting Award, and in 2012 his collection Mule was a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and a PEN Center USA Literary Award.
In 2012, he earned a Master of Arts from the University of Iowa.
In 2013, McCrae received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Animal Too Big to Kill won the 2014 Lexi Rudnitsky/Editor's Choice Award.
McCrae was an assistant professor in the Creative Writing program at Oberlin College 2015–2017 and is an assistant professor in the Creative Writing MFA program at Columbia University.
He received a Lannan Literary Award in 2017, in 2018 his collection In the Language of My Captor won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, and in 2019 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
His poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including Best American Poetry, American Poetry Review, African American Review, Fence, and AGNI.
Born in Portland, Oregon to a white mother and black father, he was kidnapped by his maternal grandparents when he was three years old and raised him to believe that his father had abandoned him.
His grandfather was a white supremacist who abused him.
They moved to California when he was 10 years old, and he grew up in Texas and California.
He did not see his father again until he was 16.
He dropped out of high school and later earned a GED certificate and had a child at 18.
He attended Chemeketa Community College.
In the Language of My Captor was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award and a winner of the 2018 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.
McCrae received a Lannan Literary Award in 2018, and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019.
Sometimes I Never Suffered was shortlisted for the 2020 T. S. Eliot Prize.
In 2020, McCrae received a NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship.
