Holly Black

Quick Facts

Full Name	Holly Black
Occupation	Children's Author
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1971(1971-11-10)
Age	53
Birthplace	West Long Branch
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Scorpio

Holly Black Biography

Holly Black is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on November 10, 1971 in West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. American author of fantasy novels for children, she is most well-known for her Spiderwick Chronicles series. Doll Bones was also her 2013 novel, which won the Newbery Medal.

The Spiderwick Chronicles, her most popular work, was adapted into a film starring Freddie Highmore.

Holly Black (née Riggenbach) (born November 10, 1971) is an American writer and editor best known for The Spiderwick Chronicles, a series of children’s fantasy books she created with writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, and a trilogy of Young Adult novels officially called the Modern Faerie Tales trilogy. Her 2013 novel Doll Bones was named a Newbery Medal honor book.

In 1999 she married her high school sweetheart, Theo Black, an illustrator and web designer. In 2008 she was described as residing in Amherst, Massachusetts.

She was born in West Long Branch (New Jersey). In 1999, she married Theo Black, her high school sweetheart.

Holly Black Net Worth

Holly Black is one of the richest Children's Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Holly Black 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1994, she earned a degree from The College of New Jersey in English. Prior to publishing Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale in 2002, she was an editor for medical journals.

Her lesser-known publications include The Curse Workers series, and The Good Neighbors graphic book trilogy.

Black was born in West Long Branch, New Jersey in 1971, and during her early years her family lived in a “decrepit Victorian house.” Black graduated with a B.A. in English from The College of New Jersey in 1994. She worked as a production editor on medical journals including The Journal of Pain while studying at Rutgers University. She considered becoming a librarian as a backup career, but writing drew her away. She edited and contributed to the role-playing culture magazine d8 in 1996.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Holly Black Dating?

According to our records, Holly Black married to Theo Black. As of December 1, 2023, Holly Black’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2011, Black stated that the Curse Workers books had been optioned by Vertigo Pictures and producer Mark Morgan.

Facts & Trivia

Holly Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Holly Black celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Holly Black

1. Holly Black is an American writer and editor best known for her children’s and young adult fiction.
2. She and Tony DiTerlizzi wrote the New York Times bestselling children’s fantasy book series The Spiderwick Chronicles.
3. Her debut trilogy of young adult novels is called the Modern Faerie Tales.
4. Black was born in West Long Branch, New Jersey in 1971.
5. She graduated with a B.A. in English from The College of New Jersey in

1994. 6. In 1999 she married her high school sweetheart Theo Black.
      7. The Spiderwick Chronicles was released in 2003.
      8. Her Curse Workers Series comprised of White Cat, Red Glove, and Black Heart was published from 2010-2012.
      9. She collaborated with Cassandra Clare to write the Magisterium series, which was published from 2014-2018.
      10. The Folk of the Air series consisting of The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, and The Queen of Nothing was published from 2017-2019.
      11. One of her standalone novels, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, was released in 2013.
      12. That same year, Doll Bones was published which won a Newbery Honor and a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award.
      13. Her adult fiction novel Book of Night was released in May 2022.
      14. She has won an Eisner Award, a Lodestar Award, an Award, a Nebula Award, and a Newbery honor.
      15. She has written dozens of short stories and co-edited at least three anthologies of speculative fiction.

Does Holly Black have a husband?

Early life and education She considered becoming a librarian as a backup career, but writing drew her away. She edited and contributed to the role- playing culture magazine d8 in 1996. In 1999 she married her high school sweetheart, Theo Black , an illustrator and web designer.

Is Holly Black a good writer?

Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over thirty fantasy novels for kids and teens. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbery Honor.

What is Holly Black known for?

Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels , including the Novels of Elfhame, THE COLDEST GIRL IN COLDTOWN, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and her adult debut, BOOK OF NIGHT.

Does Holly Black have children?

Holly Black, 42, her husband, Theodor Black, and their 15-month- old son, Sebastian , live in New England. Theodor is an illustrator, web designer and stay-at- home dad. They have three cats.

How old is Holly Black?

50 years (November 10, 1971)