Nick Gillespie Reason Bio Wiki Age Wife Podcast Books Salary and Net Worth

Nick Gillespie is an American libertarian journalist working for Reason Magazine as the Vice President and Editor At Large. Previously, he was working for Pilot Communications as a senior editor.

He was born onAugust 7, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, in theUnited States. Nick is60 years old.

He is a man of above-average stature possessing a height of5 ft 11 in( approx. 1.8m ).

He is a local in Brooklyn, N.Y., in the USA. However, Nick was raised in Monmouth County, New Jersey. He is the son of John Thomas, his father, and Therese Guida, his mother. Moreso, Nick was raised in a family of Irish and Italian descent along with his older sister Maureen and his older brother.

Furthermore, his father was an office manager of Sea-Land, a shipping company while his mother was a bookkeeper. Nick was raised Catholic and he is popular for his signature look of wearing a leather-black jacket.

In an interview with C-span in 2011, Nick disclosed that he was divorced from his wife Katharine Gillespie. Moreso, Katharine is an author and professor of literature and the humanities at Chapman University. Furthermore, he and his ex-wife are proud parents of two sons, Jack( which is actually John) and Neal. Additionally, he and his ex-wife were both fans of the Beatniks, and therefore, they named their children after Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady. Additionally, his ex-wife has also been an English Professor at Miami University of Ohio.

He attended Mater Dei High School where he received his high school diploma. Moreso, Nick is a 1985 graduate of Rutgers University where he received a bachelor of arts degree with a double major in English and Psychology. Additionally, he is also a graduate of Temple University where he received a master’s degree in English with a concentration in creative writing in 1990. He also earned his Ph.D. in American Literature at SUNY-Buffalo

On June 26, 2012, Nick along with Matt Welch published a book titled, The Declaration of Independents: How Libertarian Politics Can Fix What’s Wrong with America. Moreover, the book is a critic of contemporary American politics and the two-party system of Republicans versus Democrats. Additionally, both Nick and Matt discuss the nature and influence of libertarianism in the USA. Nick’s book is available for retail on Amazon for $9.99.

He is the editor at large and the Vice President of Reason Magazine. While working for Reason, Nick makes videos while also recording podcasts. Moreso, he joined Reason magazine in 1993 as an Editor At Large after completing his Ph.D. in American literature at SUNY-Buffalo.

During his close to three decade-plus with Reason, Nick has worked in various capacities including as an assistant editor, managing editor, and editor in chief of the print mag, the video platform, and the website. During his career as a journalist, he has also been a two-time finalist for National Magazine Awards. He is also a former contributor to The Daily Beast and Time. Additionally, Nick has been a regular guest on a variety of cable and radio talk shows and podcasts.

Before joining Reason in 1993, he was working for Pilot Communications as a senior editor. While working there, Nick worked on a variety of music, movie, TV, and teen mags. Moreover, he got to interview characters ranging from John Stamos, Ozzy Osbourne, and Slash of Guns ‘N Roses

He is also a renowned podcaster hosting The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie podcast. Additionally, the podcast is based on Nick hosting relentlessly interesting interviews with politicians, newsmakers, authors, artists, activists, and entrepreneurs who are defining the 21st century. The podcast is also available for listening with both new and previous episodes on Apple Podcast.

He works as the editor at large of the Reason Magazine. Nick’s salary is$135,000 annually.

He has been working as a journalist, author, and podcaster for at least two decades and a half. Therefore, it goes undisputed that Nick has been able to accumulate a decent fortune over the decades. Nick’s net worth is$3 million.

He divorced his wife Katharine, an author and professor of literature and the humanities at Chapman University more than a decade ago. Previously, his ex-wife was an English Professor at Miami University of Ohio. Moreso, Nick and his wife share two sons, Jack and Zeal.

He is60 years old. Nick was born in Brooklyn, New York, in the United States onAugust 7, 1963.

He is a veteran American journalist working as the Vice President and editor at large of Reason Magazine.

Twitter: @nickgillespie