Kim Edwards

January 4, 2024
Writer

Quick Facts

Kim Edwards
Full Name Kim Edwards
Occupation Writer
Date Of Birth May 4, 1958(1958-05-04)
Age 66
Birthplace Killeen
Country United States
Horoscope Gemini

Kim Edwards Biography

Name Kim Edwards
Birthday May 4
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Killeen
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Thomas Clayton
Children(s) Naomi Clayton

Kim Edwards is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on May 4, 1958 in Killeen, United States. Kim Edwards (born May 4, 1958) is an American author and educator. She was born in Killeen, Texas, grew up in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, and graduated from Colgate University and The University of Iowa, where she earned an MFA in fiction and an MA in linguistics. She is the author of a story collection, The Secrets of a Fire King, which was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award; her stories have been published in The Paris Review, Story, Ploughshares, Zoetrope, and many other periodicals. She has received many awards for the short story as well, including a Pushcart Prize, the National Magazine Award, the Nelson Algren Award, and inclusion in both The Best American Short Stories and the Symphony Space program ‘Selected Shorts.’ She is the recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award, as well as grants from the Pennsylvania and Kentucky Arts Councils, the Kentucky Foundation for Women, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Edwards’ 2005 novel, The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, was named the 2006 Book of the Year by USA Today. Her most recent novel, The Lake of Dreams, New York Times Bestseller, was published in January 2011.

She wrote the short story collection, The Secrets of a Fire King (1997), which was an alternate for the 1998 PEN/Hemingway Award, and has won both a Whiting Award and the Nelson Algren Award.

Kim Edwards Net Worth

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

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

Edwards was born in Killeen, Texas. When she was two months old, her family moved to upstate New York, where she was raised. Edwards began college at Cayuga Community College. She transferred to Colgate University in 1979, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1981. In 1983, Edwards received a master’s degree from the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Edwards earned a second master of arts degree in linguistics, also from the University of Iowa, in 1987.

Edwards married Thomas Clayton in 1987. Edwards and Clayton, who have two daughters together (Abigail and Naomi), reside in Lexington, Kentucky.

The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, her first novel, was a Barnes and Noble Discover Award pick and became a word-of-mouth best-seller, spending 122 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, 20 of those weeks at #1. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter won the Kentucky Literary Award and the British Book Award, and was chosen as Book of the Year for 2006 by USA Today. Her second novel, The Lake of Dreams, an Independent Booksellers pick, was also an international best seller; her work has been published in more than 32 countries. Currently, Kim is working on a new novel, as well as a collection of related stories.

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Who is Kim Edwards Dating?

According to our records, Kim Edwards married to Thomas Clayton. As of December 1, 2023, Kim Edwards’s is not dating anyone.

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Kim Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kim Edwards celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.

Where are the Twilight killers now?

Kim Edwards and Lucas Markham are now serving 17 and a half years behind bars , having carved a dubious place in crime history as Britain’s youngest ever double murderers.

How long did Kim Edwards get?

I felt sick.” Kim was found guilty by the court and sentenced to life in prison alongside Markham who plead guilty before trial. Upon appeal the chilling pair had their sentences reduced to 17 and a half years of which they are in their fifth year. The pair are among the UK’s youngest murderers.

Who was Kim Edwards?

Kim Edwards is one of the UK’s youngest double killers. At 14-years-old, Kim and boyfriend Lucas Markham became Britain’s youngest double murderers after butchering Elizabeth Edwards, 49, and Katie Edwards, 13 in April 2016.

How long did the Twilight killers get?

This is children acting in ways that they think adults would do, and getting it wildly wrong.” Both Lucas and Kim were found guilty and sentenced to 17 and a half years in prison in November 2016. They hold the record – if you want to call it that – as the youngest double murderers in the UK’s history.

Will Cornick now?

On the morning of her death, in April 2014, she had discussed retiring. Her killer put a stop to her dream. Just 15 years old at the time, today Will Cornick is three years into a life sentence after pleading guilty to Ann’s murder.

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