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Born in Fresno California as Chicano culture.
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A author and a poet for adult collections. Now 65 in 2017 hobbies include reading, basketball, karate, Aztec dancing, teaching English at his local church in Fresno California.
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His father was killed in an accident while working at Sunmaid when he was 5 years old.
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From age 7 to 18 he lived at Romaine and Holmes playgrounds an education himself.
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After his dad died it was hard for his mom to find work so they were constancy moving which made it hard for him to make friends.
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At age 20 he went to Fresno City Collage and began writing.
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He marred to Carolyn Oda.
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He finished collage and got the reward for International Poetry Forma.
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The Elements of San Joaquin was the first book he written.
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The Pulitzer Prize Nomination.
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The Medal for Film Excellence.
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Hispanic Heritage
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The Old Administration Building at Fresno City College became the home of the Gary Soto Literary Museum.
