Garth Nix
- January 5, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
Garth Nix Biography
| Name | Garth Nix |
| Birthday | Jul 19 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | Melbourne |
| Home Town | Victoria |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Anna Nix |
| Children(s) | Edward Nix, Thomas Henry Nix |
Garth Nix is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 19, 1963 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Australian writer of fantasy, most well-known by the Seventh Tower and Old Kingdom young adult series for young adults. Between 2003 and 2010, he published seven volumes of the Keys to the Kingdom series.
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Born in Melbourne, Nix was raised in Canberra. He attended Turner Primary School, Lyneham High School and Dickson College for schooling. While at Dickson College, Nix joined the Australian Army Reserve. After a period working for the Australian government, he traveled in Europe before returning to Australia in 1983 and undertaking a BA in professional writing at Canberra University. He worked in a Canberra bookshop after graduation, before moving to Sydney in 1987, where he worked his way up in the publishing field. He was a sales rep and publicist before becoming a Senior editor at HarperCollins. In 1993 he commenced further travel in Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe before becoming a marketing consultant, founding his own company, Gotley Nix Evans Pty Ltd. From 1999-2002 he worked as a literary agent with Curtis Brown (Australia) Pty Ltd before becoming a full-time author.
The series was self-published and republished by Text Media in Melbourne. Describe as books for “Very Clever Babies Aged 3–6 Months”, they contain such words as ichthyologist, as used by the character Freddy the Fish.
He moved to Sydney, Australia with his wife who was a publisher, Anna, and their two sons.
Garth Nix Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Garth Nix is one of the richest Novelist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Garth Nix 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated with a diploma in professional writing from his university, the University of Canberra.
Most well-known for his fantasy novels for young adults but he also wrote The Very Clever Baby series for younger readers.
Garth Richard Nix (born 19 July 1963) is an Australian writer who specialises in children’s and young adult fantasy novels, notably the Old Kingdom, Seventh Tower and Keys to the Kingdom series. He has frequently been asked if his name is a pseudonym, to which he has responded, “I guess people ask me because it sounds like the perfect name for a writer of fantasy. However, it is my real name.”
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Who is Garth Nix Dating?
According to our records, Garth Nix married to Anna Nix. As of December 1, 2023, Garth Nix’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Garth Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Garth Nix celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.
Is Garth Nix still writing?
Garth Nix
Years active| 1990–present
Website
garthnix.com
What is the order of Garth Nix books?
The Old Kingdom, or Abhorsen in North America, is a fantasy series written by Australian author Garth Nix. It originated in 1995 with the novel Sabriel and has continued in the novels Lirael (2001), Abhorsen (2003) and Goldenhand (2016).
How many Garth Nix books sold?
More than five million copies of his books have been sold around the world, his books have appeared on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, The Guardian and The Australian, and his work has been translated into 40 languages.
Is Angel MAGE part of a series?
A new fantasy masterpiece from Garth Nix, bestselling author of the Old Kingdom series. More than a century has passed since Liliath crept into the empty sarcophagus of Saint Marguerite, fleeing the Fall of Ystara.
Will there be more old Kingdom Books?
The new novel in Nix’s highly successful Old Kingdom series, titled Terciel and Elinor, will be launched in 2021 with a major sales, publicity and marketing campaign alongside a stunning rebrand for Nix and the Old Kingdom.