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Holly Smale (Holly Miranda Smale) was born on 7 December, 1981 in England, UK, is a British writer (born 1981). Discover Holly Smale's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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Holly Miranda Smale |
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Writer |
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42 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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7 December, 1981 |
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7 December |
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England, UK |
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United Kingdom
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Holly Smale Height, Weight & Measurements
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Holly Smale Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Holly Smale worth at the age of 42 years old? Holly Smale’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Holly Smale's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
She wrote the Geek Girl series.
Holly Miranda Smale was born on 7 December 1981 in Hertfordshire, England.
From an early age she loved reading and writing, and has stated that her childhood experiences of being bullied have influenced the subjects she chooses to write about.
At the age of 15, Smale was recruited by a London modelling agency and became a fashion model.
She modelled for two years but has stated in interviews that she did not enjoy it.
Smale attended Dame Alice Owen's before studying at the University of Bristol, and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a Master of Arts in Shakespeare studies.
At Bristol, Smale was a deputy editor of Epigram newspaper.
She has held various jobs, including teaching English in Japan, and has travelled extensively.
Smale was diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum at the age of 39 and subsequently with developmental coordination disorder.
She has also mentioned having synesthesia, which in her case involves processing emotions as colours, dyscalculia, hyperlexia, coeliac disease and endometriosis.
She identifies as a feminist.
Originally meant to be a trilogy, the Geek Girl series consists of six books.
The humorous fiction follows the life of Harriet Manners, a nerdy 15-year-old girl who tries out modelling to "reinvent herself".
Following her own diagnoses of autism and dyspraxia after the series concluded, Smale has retroactively described Harriet as having both conditions as well.
The first book in the series, Geek Girl, received favourable reviews and was the Number 1 debut teen fiction book of 2013 in the UK.
and was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2013, the Queen of Teen award 2014 and the Branford Boase Award 2014.
The first book in the series won the 2014 Waterstones Children's Book Prize and was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2013.
It won the 2014 Waterstones' Children's Book Prize in the young adult category.
It also received the 2014 Leeds Book Award in the ages 11–14 category.
For World Book Day (UK and Ireland) 2015, Smale also wrote an extra spin-off book titled Geek Drama set between Model Misfit and Picture Perfect.
Also, a Christmas special not part of the main series titled All Wrapped Up was published in 2015, and a summer special titled Sunny Side Up was published in 2016.
The Geek Girl series is currently in development for TV with Netflix.
The final book, Forever Geek, was published by HarperCollins in March 2017.
Her first adult novel, The Cassandra Complex (UK)/ Cassandra in Reverse (US) was the June 2023 pick for Reese's Book Club and a pick for the BBC Radio 2 Book club.
In February 2019 Smale published Happy Girl Lucky, the first in a new series called The Valentines, about three sisters and a brother.
The Cassandra Complex, an adult novel with an autistic woman as protagonist, was published in May 2023 in the UK.
It was chosen as a BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.
Its US title, Cassandra In Reverse, was chosen as the June 2023 pick for Reese's Book Club and a June pick for Aardvark Book Club.