Brandon Taylor, 1989
Writers · June 1, 1989
Brandon Taylor
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Brandon Taylor is 37 years old, born June 1, 1989 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Brandon Taylor is an American writer whose debut novel Real Life landed a Booker Prize shortlist nomination. Born June 1, 1989, he holds graduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Iowa. His 2022 short-fiction collection Filthy Animals won The Story Prize. A Gemini, his sharp, critically acclaimed work spans novels and essays across major outlets.
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Biography
Brandon Taylor is an American writer born June 1, 1989. He earned graduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Iowa, supported by several fellowships for his writing. His short stories and essays have been published widely and earned critical recognition. His debut novel, Real Life, arrived in 2020 and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, one of the world's most prestigious literary awards. In 2022, Taylor's collection Filthy Animals won The Story Prize, awarded annually to the best collection of short fiction. As a Gemini born in early June, Taylor embodies the sign's analytical depth and communicative precision—traits evident in his acclaimed essays and densely layered fiction. Writers typically work across multiple genres and mediums; Taylor has built his reputation through both long-form narrative and shorter, tightly crafted pieces. His work reflects a distinctly American literary tradition, with roots in the Midwest through his educational training.
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Trivia
- His debut novel Real Life was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
- Filthy Animals won The Story Prize in 2022.
- He holds graduate degrees from both the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Iowa.
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Analytical and private. Brandon Taylor release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Brandon Taylor?
- Brandon Taylor is 37 years old (born June 1, 1989).
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- Brandon Taylor was born on June 1, 1989.
- What is Brandon Taylor's zodiac sign?
- Brandon Taylor is a Gemini, born June 1, 1989.
- What is Brandon Taylor's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Brandon Taylor was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Brandon Taylor from?
- Brandon Taylor is from United States.
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- Brandon Taylor is a writer.
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