Kim Addonizio | |
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Born |
Kim Addie July 31, 1954 Washington, D.C., United States |
Citizenship | American |
Education |
Georgetown University San Francisco State University |
Occupation | poet, novelist |
Kim Addonizio (born Kim Addie, July 31, 1954 Washington, D.C., United States) is an American poet and novelist.
Addonizio is the daughter of tennis champion Pauline Betz and sports writer Bob Addie.
She briefly attended Georgetown University and American University before dropping out of both. She later moved to San Francisco and received a B.A. and M.A. from San Francisco State University. She has taught at San Francisco State University and Goddard College.
She has a daughter, Aya Cash, and currently lives in Oakland, California.