Ross Gay
Ross Gay is an American poet, essayist, and professor of English at Indiana University who won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for his 2014 book Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, which was also a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry.
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- Born in
- Youngstown
- Educated at
- Sarah Lawrence CollegeTemple UniversityLafayette College
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship🏆 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry🏆 Indiana Authors Awards
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1974
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