Yvor Winters was a twentieth-century poet and literary critic best known for his works The Anatomy of Nonsense and In Defense of Reason. He was born in October 17, 1900 and was awarded the 1961 Bollingen Prize for his Collected Poems. His net worth and salary are unknown.
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💰 Net worth
Yvor Winters, also known as Poet in Illinois, is a renowned poet whose net worth is estimated to be between $100K to $1M in 2024. Born in Chicago, Winters gained recognition for his unique style and approach to poetry, often blending traditional forms with his own distinct voice. Throughout his career, he produced numerous collections of poetry and critical essays that established him as a significant figure in American literature. Winters' work continues to inspire and influence poets and readers alike, solidifying his place in the literary world.
About
Twentieth-century poet and literary critic best known for The Anatomy of Nonsense and In Defense of Reason. He received the 1961 Bollingen Prize for his Collected Poems.
Before Fame
He studied at both the University of Chicago and the University of Colorado. He published two early poetic works -- Diadems and Fagots and The Immobile Wind -- in 1921.
Trivia
He and his wife co-edited the Gyroscope literary magazine.
Family Life
He married fellow author Janet Lewis in 1926. He and Lewis both suffered from tuberculosis.
Associated With
He was influenced by the work of James Joyce.
