Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | December 11, 1922 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age | 101 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $11 Million (2024)
Grace Paley, an acclaimed poet and writer, is estimated to have a net worth of $11 million by 2024. Known as the "Poet in New York," Paley has left an indelible mark on the literary world with her evocative and introspective poetry. Her works delve into the complexities of urban life, capturing the essence of the city with her lyrical and poignant verses. It is no surprise that her talent and dedication have brought her substantial financial success, solidifying her status as one of the most respected poets of her time.
About
An American author of short stories and poems, she is best known for her acclaimed stories, "Goodbye and Good Luck" and "The Used-Boy Raisers." Her 1994 work, Collected Stories, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
Before Fame
She attended Hunter College and briefly studied with W.H. Auden at The New School for Social Research. She later taught at Sarah Lawrence College, Columbia University, and Syracuse University.
Trivia
During the Vietnam War era, she became a prominent political activist and pacifist.
Family Life
Her parents were Ukrainian-Jewish immigrants to New York, and she grew up speaking Russian and Yiddish. She was married twice: to Jess Paley and Robert Nichols. With her first husband, she had two children: Nora and Danny.
Associated With
New York governor Mario Cuomo named her the first official writer of New York State in 1989.
