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Jon McGregor was born on 1976 in Bermuda, is a British novelist and short story writer (born 1976). Discover Jon McGregor'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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Jon McGregor |
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Writer |
| Age |
48 years old |
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1976 |
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| Birthplace |
Bermuda |
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Bermudian
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Jon McGregor Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jon McGregor Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jon McGregor worth at the age of 48 years old? Jon McGregor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Bermudian. We have estimated Jon McGregor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Jon McGregor (born 1976) is a British novelist and short story writer.
He was the first British writer to win the award since Nicola Barker in 2000.
In 2002, his first novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize, making him then the youngest-ever contender.
It was nominated for the 2002 Booker Prize, making its author the youngest contender and only first novelist on the longlist.
McGregor was only 26 at the time.
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things went on to win the Betty Trask Prize and the Somerset Maugham Award, among other honours.
His second and fourth novels were longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2006 and 2017 respectively.
His novel So Many Ways to Begin, published in 2006, also found its way onto the Booker Prize longlist.
McGregor was commissioned to write a short story, which was called "Close", for the Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2007.
McGregor has had short fiction published by several magazines, including Granta magazine.
In 2010, McGregor received an honorary doctorate from the University of Nottingham, and was made an honorary lecturer in their School of English Studies.
He is currently a writer-in-residence for the charity First Story.
In 2012, his third novel, Even the Dogs, was awarded the International Dublin Literary Award.
The New York Times has labelled him a "wicked British writer".
Born in Bermuda, McGregor was raised in the UK.
He grew up in Norwich and Thetford, Norfolk.
He attended City College Norwich sixth form and then studied for a degree in Media Technology and Production at Bradford University.
In his final year there he contributed a series entitled "Cinema 100" to the anthology Five Uneasy Pieces (Pulp Faction).
Having moved to Nottingham (where he now lives), he wrote his first novel, If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things, while living on a narrowboat.
His first collection of short stories is entitled This Isn't the Sort of Thing That Happens to Someone Like You (2012).
On 13 June 2012, McGregor was awarded the International Dublin Literary Award for his third novel Even the Dogs, with Lord Mayor Andrew Montague announcing the winner at the Mansion House, Dublin.
The book was nominated for the award by Rudomino State Library for Foreign Literature in Moscow.
The International Dublin Literary Award was a competition among 147 writers nominated by international public libraries, including Pulitzer Prize winner Jennifer Egan.
McGregor received a prize of €100,000.
The prize's judging panel, which included the British novelist Tim Parks and the Trinidadian writer Elizabeth Nunez, described Even the Dogs, a novel detailing the highs and lows of drug addiction, as a "fearless experiment".
McGregor described it as "a real honour to have been selected from such a huge list of fantastic works from around the world."
