James McManus net worth and salary: James McManus is a Novelist who has a net worth of $1.5 Million. James McManus was born in New York City, in March 22, 1951. This American writer penned such popular works as the Carl Sandburg Award-winning novel Going to the Sun and the poker-themed book Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker. Over the course of his career, he also published two poetry collections and wrote articles for The New Yorker and The Boston Globe.
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💰James McManus Net worth: $1.5 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
This American writer penned such popular works as the Carl Sandburg Award-winning novel Going to the Sun and the poker-themed book Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker. Over the course of his career, he also published two poetry collections and wrote articles for The New Yorker and The Boston Globe.
Before Fame
During the 1970s, he earned both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the University of Illinois Chicago. He later taught at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Trivia
By 2012, he had won close to $800,000 in poker tournaments.
Family Life
He was born in New York City, and he later settled in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.
Associated With
He and Phil Gordon both wrote books about poker.
