Marie Phillips

January 6, 2024
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Quick Facts

Marie Phillips
Full Name Marie Phillips
Occupation Writer
Date Of Birth Apr 22, 1976(1976-04-22)
Age 48
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aries

Marie Phillips Biography

Name Marie Phillips
Birthday Apr 22
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Nick Phillips, Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers

Marie Phillips is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on April 22, 1976 in London, England, United Kingdom. Marie Phillips (born 22 April 1976) is an British writer from the UK. Her most well- known work is her debut novel Gods Behaving Badly which is a humorous tale of a mythological Greek gods that live in the modern day city of Hampstead. It first came out within the United Kingdom in 2007, then became a best-selling novel in Canada. Her next novel The Table of Less Valued Knights is comically based on the mythology that is King Arthur. The novel was released by the UK in 2014 and was nominated in 2015 for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction. Her third novel is one that is a Shakespearean comedy titled Oh I Do Like to be… came out in 2018. published in the year 2018.

Gods Behaving Badly, written by Phillips is his very first novel. The novel was published within the UK to mostly positive reviews, and was distributed to more than 12 countries. It was also sold to Canada which saw it reach the top spot in the top-selling novels list. The film was initially commissioned to be telecast from Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Productions, and was turned into a film in 2013 with Sharon Stone, Alicia Silverstone and Christopher Walken by Big Beach Films.

Writing with various others under the pseudonym Vanessa Parody, she co- authored the 2013 erotic spoof Fifty Shelves of Grey.

Together with Robert Hudson (novelist) she composed three episodes that comprised Warhorses of Letters, a BBC Radio 4 comedy about the horses of Napoleon and Wellington which starred Stephen Fry, Daniel Rigby and Tamsin Greig. The first volume of the series was funded by the Unbound platform, and was released at the end of 2012.. In 2016, they collaborated on the Christmas show Some Hay In a Manger as well to be broadcast by BBC Radio 4.

Marie Phillips Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Writer
House Living in own house.

Marie Phillips is one of the richest Writer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marie Phillips 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Phillips is a native of London and attended Bryanston School and Robinson College at the University of Cambridge, where she studied socio-anthropology. After graduation, she was employed as a research assistant on documentaries on TV and current affairs. She paused her career for one year to pursue her MA in visual Anthropology in the University of Manchester. In 2003, she left the television industry completely to pursue writing as a profession. Phillips’s debut novel, The Talentless Miss Pigeon, was rejected by publishers. She worked in bookshops and book stores while working on her second novel, Gods Behaving Badly. Following the advice of an agent at Random House, Phillips submitted her second novel for consideration to Dan Franklin, the publishing director of Jonathan Cape who bought the UK as well as Commonwealth rights.

Phillips has quit the book business in 2007 to devote her time to writing. She also runs a private blog at tumblr.com and often contains reviews of plays, literature and film as well as news from broadcast and television. She was a writer-in-residence at the non-profit charity First Story at Harris Academy Bermondsey in 2009-2010, as well as at the Acland Burghley School in London in 2011.

He was saying that the gods of the ancient world had flaws, they were more human, and I suddenly thought, what if they were right? There is something arbitrary about belief; if you are a Christian, then you have to believe that the Hindus are wrong, and the other way round. You can back your beliefs up with archaeology or sacred texts, but ultimately it comes down to siding with one team or another. And I thought – what about the Greeks? No one sides with that team any more, but what if they were the ones who got it right? So here’s this group of gods, imagine if they were still around…

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