Tory Dent
- January 5, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tory Dent |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 1, 1958(1958-01-01) |
| Age | 66 |
| Date Of Death | December 30, 2005, Lower East Side, New York, NY |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Delaware |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Tory Dent Biography
| Name | Tory Dent |
| Birthday | Jan 1 |
| Birth Year | 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Delaware |
| Home Town | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Tory Dent is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on January 1, 1958 in Delaware, Delaware, United States. Poet whose HIV and AIDS-themed works include HIV, Mon Amour; Black Milk; and What Silence Equals. She was the recipient of several PEN American grants for writers living with AIDS.
Mark Doty also wrote about the HIV and AIDS epidemic.
Dent was the author of Black Milk (Sheep Meadow Press, 2005); HIV, Mon Amour (Sheep Meadow Press, 1999), which won the 1999 James Laughlin Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; and What Silence Equals (Persea Books, 1993). Her honors include grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Whiting Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund; the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award and three PEN American Center Grants for Writers with AIDS. Her poetry appeared in periodicals such as AGNI, Antioch Review, Kalliope, Kenyon Review, Paris Review, Partisan Review, Pequod, Ploughshares, and Fence. Dent had also written art criticism for magazines including Arts, Flash Art, and Parachute, as well as catalog essays for art exhibitions.
Dent was born in 1958 in Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated from Barnard College in 1981. She was diagnosed with HIV when she was 30 years old. Dent spent most of her adult life in New York City and Maine. She married writer Sean Harvey in 1999. Throughout her adult life she produced poetry, often about her struggles and experiences living with HIV. She died on December 30, 2005, in her apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan of the AIDS- associated infection PML.
She married author Sean Harvey in the late 1990s.
Tory Dent Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tory Dent is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tory Dent 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She attended Barnard College in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
She was diagnosed with HIV at the age of thirty and died in her late forties from an AIDS-related infection.
Victorine “Tory” Dent (January 1, 1958 – December 30, 2005) was an American poet, art critic, and commentator on the AIDS crisis.
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