Kelly Corrigan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kelly Corrigan
Occupation	Memoirist
Date Of Birth	Aug 16, 1967(1967-08-16)
Age	57
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Leo

Kelly Corrigan Biography

Kelly Corrigan is one of the most popular and richest Memoirist who was born on August 16, 1967 in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States. Known for her bestselling cancer memoir The Middle Place, this American author published several other works, including Lift (in 2010) and Glitter and Glue (in 2014).

The writer Anne Lamott contributed to one of Corrigan’s Notes and Words performance events.

Corrigan’s first book, “The Middle Place,” is a memoir about her Irish- American father’s battle with cancer and her own triumph over the disease. It was published on January 8, 2008 (hardcover) and December 23, 2008 (paperback). At its peak, the hardcover reached No. 2 on the Non-fiction New York Times bestseller list. The paperback has reached No. 2 on the Trade Paperback Non-fiction New York Times bestseller list to date. “The Middle Place” was also recognized by Barnes and Noble as part of the “Discover Great New Writers” campaign.

Corrigan created the annual benefit concert “Notes and Words” in 2010, and has since raised over $5 million for Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute in Oakland, California. An annual event, Notes & Words features bestselling authors and top recording artists onstage together at the Fox Theatre in Oakland. The event in 2014 raised over $728,000 and had an attendance of 1900 people. The co-chairs of the philanthropy – Corrigan, Melissa Williams and Kristina Smith – are all grateful parents whose children have received services and care from Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland.

Her marriage to Edward Lichty resulted in two daughters.

Kelly Corrigan Net Worth

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

After graduating from Radnor High School (in Pennsylvania) and the University of Richmond (in Virginia), she entered the master’s program in literature at San Francisco State University.

She founded a charitable organization called Notes and Words that benefited the Children’s Hospital and Research Center in Oakland, California.

Kelly Corrigan (born August 16, 1967) is an American writer. She is a graduate of The University of Richmond and received a Masters in Literature from San Francisco State University. She is also the host of Exactly, a series where top notch thinkers take on big time ideas. Season One guests include Margaret Atwood, Walter Isaacson, BJ Novak, Jason Segel and John Cleese.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kelly Corrigan Dating?

According to our records, Kelly Corrigan married to Edward Lichty. As of December 1, 2023, Kelly Corrigan’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kelly Ranked on the list of most popular Memoirist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kelly Corrigan celebrates birthday on August 16 of every year.

Where does Kelly Corrigan live now?

She currently lives in San Francisco, California , with her husband and two daughters, where she continues to advocate for cancer awareness and works as a writer. Read more here. “Corrigan, Kelly 1967 – ” Encyclopedia.com.

Does Kelly Corrigan children?

With her oldest child, Georgia, heading to college in the fall and her youngest, Claire, just turning 16 , Corrigan often finds herself — like many parents — grappling with what to say. Here are the phrases that have changed her relationship with her kids.

Are Maureen Corrigan and Kelly Corrigan related?

Kelly Corrigan interviews Maureen Corrigan ( no relation ), author of So We Read On.

Who is Kelly Corrigan husband?

Edward Lichty

How old is Kelly Corrigan?

55 years (August 16, 1967)