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Leigh Newman was born on 15 May, 1971 in Anchorage, Alaska, is an American writer and editor (born 1971). Discover Leigh Newman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

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Occupation Writer
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 15 May, 1971
Birthday 15 May
Birthplace Anchorage, Alaska
Nationality United States

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1971

Leigh Newman (born May 15, 1971) is an American writer.

Her story collection about Alaskan women Nobody Gets Out Alive was long-listed for the National Book Award and the Story Prize.

Her memoir, Still Points North, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard First Book Prize.

Newman grew up in Anchorage, Alaska and Baltimore, Maryland, traveling between the homes of her two parents.

1993

She received her B.A. from Stanford University in 1993 and her MFA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2006.

After working primarily in nonfiction, with articles and essays in The New York Times, Vogue, Oprah.com, O, The Oprah Magazine and Bookforum, she turned to fiction.

Her short stories have appeared in Harper’s, The Paris Review, One Story, Tin House, and McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern among other magazines.

2013

Her childhood and remote wilderness experiences were the basis of her memoir Still Points North (Dial Press, 2013).

2014

In 2014, she was a Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Fellow.

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2020

In 2020, her work was recognized in the Best American Short Stories, the Pushcart Prize, The American Society of Magazine Editor's fiction prize for work in the Paris Review, as well awarded the Terry Southern Prize for “humor, wit, and sprezzatura" at the Paris Review.

Newman has received fiction fellowships from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the Atlantic Center for the Arts and the Corporation of Yaddo.