Age, Biography and Wiki
Jay Gao was born on 1994 in Preston, is a Chinese Scottish poet and writer. Discover Jay Gao'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 30 years old?
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Jay Gao Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jay Gao worth at the age of 30 years old? Jay Gao’s income source is mostly from being a successful Poet. He is from . We have estimated Jay Gao's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Jay Gao is a Chinese Scottish poet and writer from Edinburgh, based in New York City.
Jay Gao was born in Preston in 1994 but was raised in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
After attending the University of Edinburgh, he later earned his MFA in Literary Arts (Poetry) from Brown University.
He is currently a PhD student in English Literature at Columbia University.
Between 2017 and 2022, Gao began publishing under the name Jay G Ying, publishing two poetry pamphlets during this time: Wedding Beasts (2019), shortlisted for the 2019 Callum MacDonald Memorial Award ; and Katabasis (2020), winner of the 2019 New Poets Prize, judged by Mary Jean Chan.
In 2018, Gao co-founded the Scottish BPOC Writers Network with Alycia Pirmohamed as an "advocacy and professional development group for Scottish and Scotland-based writers and literary professionals who identify as BPOC (Black people, People of Colour)".
In 2019, Gao participated in the Palestine Festival of Literature as a visiting author, alongside writers including Victoria Adukwei Bulley and Natalie Diaz.
In 2020, Gao was part of a delegation for the 35th British Council Literature Seminar in Hamburg, in collaboration with Literaturhaus Hamburg, in order to promote new Scottish literature and voices alongside Louise Welsh, Mary Paulson-Ellis, Malachy Tallack, and Kirsty Logan.
In 2022, his debut poetry collection, Imperium, was published by Carcanet and was subsequently a winner of the 2023 Michael Murphy Memorial Poetry Prize, a Somerset Maugham Award , and an Eric Gregory Award.
Imperium was also a runner-up for the 2022 Edwin Morgan Poetry Award and long-listed for the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award.
He also published a poetry pamphlet TRAVESTY58 in 2022.
In 2022, his short story "The Baron and His Volcano" won the 2022 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, a prize that aims to celebrate international writers of experimental fiction.
His writing has received support from literary institutions and residencies such as Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Tin House , Civitella Ranieri Foundation , and Community of Writers.
A former Contributing Editor for The White Review, he currently reads for Poetry.
