Jim Shepard

January 10, 2024
Writer

Quick Facts

Jim Shepard
Full Name Jim Shepard
Occupation Writer
Date Of Birth Dec 29, 1956(1956-12-29)
Age 68
Birthplace Bridgeport
Country United States
Birth City Connecticut
Horoscope Capricorn

Jim Shepard Biography

Name Jim Shepard
Birthday Dec 29
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Bridgeport
Home Town Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn

Jim Shepard is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on December 29, 1956 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.

Shepard’s stories often rely on substantial historical research based on real events. His recent collection, Like You’d Understand Anyway, includes stories about the Greek playwright Aeschylus, the Chernobyl disaster and the 1964 Alaska earthquake. The collection acknowledges over sixty non-fiction works that helped to shape the historical detail in the stories. Similarly, Shepard’s 2011 collection You Think That’s Bad also cites an extensive bibliography, including Avalanches and Snow Safety, The Japanese Earthquake of 1923, Climate Changes and Dutch Water Management, and Satanism and Witchcraft. His 2015 novel The Book of Aron involved massive research into the Holocaust, which he called “critically important.”

Shepard was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He received a B.A. at Trinity College in 1978 and an MFA from Brown University in 1980. He currently teaches creative writing and film at Williams College. His wife, Karen Shepard, is also a novelist. They are on the editorial board of the literary magazine The Common, based at Amherst College.

Jim Shepard Net Worth

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

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

Jim Shepard (born 1956) is an American novelist and short story writer, who teaches creative writing and film at Williams College.

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Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Shepard celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Jim Shepard

  1. Jim Shepard is an American novelist and short story writer.
  2. He was born in 1956 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
  3. Shepard has published over 10 books of fiction.
  4. His work has been translated into several languages.
  5. Shepard’s writing often explores historical events and figures.
  6. He has won numerous awards for his writing, including the Rea Award for the Short Story.
  7. Shepard teaches creative writing at Williams College in Massachusetts.
  8. He is known for his research-intensive approach to writing.
  9. Shepard’s novel “Project X” deals with a school shooting incident.
  10. His latest book, “Phase Six,” is a pandemic thriller set in Greenland.

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