Grace Nichols
Poet

Grace Nichols Net Worth

Grace Nichols is a renowned poet from Georgetown, Guyana, born on January 18, 1950. She is best known for her first collection of poems, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, which won the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize. Since then, she has published more than a dozen award-winning collections of poems and short stories.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 18, 1950
Birth Place Georgetown, Guyana
Age 74 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

Grace Nichols' net worth is estimated to be $8 million in 2024. Born and raised in Guyana, Grace Nichols is best known for her exceptional talent as a poet. Over the years, she has garnered worldwide recognition for her insightful and deeply emotive verses. Her unique voice and lyrical style have resonated with readers and critics alike, earning her a dedicated following. With numerous published collections and accolades to her name, Grace Nichols' contributions to the literary world have undoubtedly played a significant role in her amassed wealth.

About

Poet best known for her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, which took the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize. She has since published more than a dozen of award winning collections of poems and short stories.

Before Fame

She earned a degree in communications from the University of Guyana and spent the years following working as a Teacher and Journalist until she moved to the United Kingdom in 1977.

Trivia

Outside of her poetry, she also released a novel in 1986 titled Whole of a Morning Sky.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana but eventually settled in Lewes, England with her partner and fellow poet John Agard.

Associated With

In 2011, she was a judge on the panel of the Anthologise poetry competition, an event captained by poetry contemporary Carol-Ann Duffy.

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