Dorianne Laux

January 5, 2024
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Dorianne Laux
Full Name Dorianne Laux
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Jan 10, 1952(1952-01-10)
Age 72
Birthplace Maine
Country United States
Birth City Maine
Horoscope Capricorn

Dorianne Laux Biography

Name Dorianne Laux
Birthday Jan 10
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Maine
Home Town Maine
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Children(s) 1

Dorianne Laux is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on January 10, 1952 in Maine, Maine, United States. American poet and Pushcart Prize recipient known for What We Carry, Facts About the Moon, and other works. Her 2011 work, The Book of Men, received both the Paterson Prize and the Roanoke-Chowan Award.

She and Mexican-American poet Gary Soto were born in the same year.

Laux worked as a sanatorium cook, a gas station manager, and a maid before receiving a B.A. in English from Mills College in 1988.

Laux taught at the University of Oregon. She is a professor at North Carolina State University’s creative writing program, and the MFA in Writing Program at Pacific University. She is also a contributing editor at The Alaska Quarterly Review.

She married fellow poet Joseph Millar. She and Millar settled in North Carolina with their daughter.

Dorianne Laux Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Dorianne Laux is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dorianne Laux 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She worked as a maid, cook, and gas station manager before completing her degree in English at Mills College.

Between 1999 and 2013, her work was featured in three editions of The Best American Poetry.

Dorianne Laux (born January 10, 1952 in Augusta, Maine) is an American poet.

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Dorianne Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dorianne Laux celebrates birthday on January 10 of every year.

Where does dorianne Laux teach?

Dorianne Laux is a professor of English at NC State. Her sixth poetry collection, Only As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems, was named a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

Where does dorianne Laux live?

She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina , with her husband, poet Joseph Millar.

Who is Laux?

Laux is the author of Only as the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems (W. W. Norton, 2019), a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry; The Book of Women (Red Dragonfly Press, 2012); The Book of Men (W.W. Norton, 2011), which won the Paterson Prize and the Roanoke-Chowan Award; Facts About the Moon (W. W. Norton, …

Where was Dorianne Laux born?

Augusta, ME

What does dorianne mean?

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Dorianne is: Of the sea. Descendant of Dorus.

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