Age, Biography and Wiki
Meg Rosoff was born on 16 October, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American novelist. Discover Meg Rosoff'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 67 years old?
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| Occupation |
Writer, novelist |
| Age |
67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
16 October, 1956 |
| Birthday |
16 October |
| Birthplace |
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Meg Rosoff Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Meg Rosoff Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Meg Rosoff worth at the age of 67 years old? Meg Rosoff’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. She is from United States. We have estimated Meg Rosoff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Meg Rosoff (born 16 October 1956) is an American writer based in London, United Kingdom.
Rosoff was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1956, into a Jewish family, the second of four sisters.
She attended Harvard University from 1974-1977, then moved to London and studied sculpture at Saint Martin's School of Art.
She returned to the United States to finish her degree in 1980, and later moved to New York City for 9 years, where she worked in publishing and advertising.
In 1989, at the age of 32 Rosoff returned to London and has lived there ever since.
Between 1989 and 2003, she worked for a variety of advertising agencies as a copywriter.
She began to write novels after her youngest sister died of breast cancer.
She is best known for the novel How I Live Now (Puffin, 2004), which won the Guardian Prize, Printz Award, and Branford Boase Award and made the Whitbread Awards shortlist.
Her young-adult novel How I Live Now was published in 2004, in the same week she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
It won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, and the annual Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association, recognising the year's "best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit".
In 2005 she published a children's book, Meet Wild Boars, which was illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Her second novel, Just in Case (Penguin, 2006), won the annual Carnegie Medal from the British librarians recognising the year's best children's book published in the UK.
Just in Case, published in 2006, won the British Carnegie Medal and German Jugendliteraturpreis.
What I Was, Rosoff's third novel, was published in August 2007, followed by two more collaborations with Blackall: Wild Boars Cook and Jumpy Jack and Googily.
Another novel, The Bride's Farewell, was named one of 2009's ten best books for young adults that were published in the American adult market.
There Is No Dog, published by Penguin in 2011 (US edition, Putnam, 2012) is a comic novel supposing that God is a 19-year-old boy.
Rosoff told Book Nerd, "The title comes from a joke about a dyslexic atheist walking up and down in front of a church with a sign that reads THERE IS NO DOG."
Picture Me Gone was a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award for Young People's Literature (U.S.).
The film of How I Live Now, directed by Kevin MacDonald, opened in Britain on 4 October 2013 and in America and Canada on 5 November 2013.
In 2016, Rosoff won the Astrid Lindgren memorial award and the largest cash prize in children's literature for her entire catalog of work.
