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Chris Ransick was born on 1962 in New York, United States, is an American writer and poet (1962–2019). Discover Chris Ransick'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 57 years old?
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Chris Ransick Height, Weight & Measurements
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Chris Ransick Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Ransick worth at the age of 57 years old? Chris Ransick’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Chris Ransick's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Chris Ransick (1962 – 2019) was a writer of literary fiction and poetry from Colorado.
He earned a B.A from San Francisco State University (1983), an M.A. in journalism from the University of Montana (1988) and an M.A. in English/Creative Writing from the University of California, Davis (1990).
During the years he was earning his degrees he worked as a newspaper reporter and editor, and also served as an editorial assistant to the editors of The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology.
Ransick married Shannon Skaife in 1983 and is the father of two children.
He settled with his family in Englewood, Colorado in 1990, where he worked as a college professor for 24 years teaching courses in English, creative writing, screenwriting, film studies, humanities, and media studies.
Never Summer: Poems from Thin Air, Colorado Book Award for poetry, 2003
He was a faculty member at Denver's well regarded literary center, Lighthouse Writers Workshop, since 2005.
A Return to Emptiness, Colorado Book Award finalist for fiction, 2005
Lost Songs & Last Chances
Asleep Beneath the Hill of Dreams
Language for the Living and the Dead
mummer prisoner scavenger thief
Temporary House, 2022 Middle Creek Publishing (Posthumously published new poems)
Joe the Ghost, 2022 Middle Creek Publishing (Posthumously published new poems)
Ransick was appointed by Mayor John Hickenlooper as the poet laureate for the City of Denver, a post Ransick held from 2006 to 2010.
He was reappointed to a second term as poet laureate and completed his service in 2010.
He was awarded the organization's Beacon Award for Teaching Excellence in 2013.
Ransick served as a member of PEN USA's Freedom to Write Committee, as well as serving on his local public library board for 8 years.
Upon appointment as Denver's poet laureate, he helped establish the city's program supporting literary arts by organizing readings and engaging with a diverse range of literary groups in the city.
He died of pancreatic cancer on November 4, 2019.
Chris Ransick was born in Syracuse, NY and raised in nearby Auburn, in the Finger Lakes region.
