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Cecily von Ziegesar was born in New York City into a German noble family. She is the daughter of Franz Albrecht von Ziegesar, the CEO and Chairman of Bowne & Co., and his second wife, Olivia James. She is the half-sister of writer Peter von Ziegesar. [3] Her childhood dream was to grow up to be a ballerina; she began lessons at age three and ...
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Jul 9, 2021 · In 2016, she published Dark Horses, a teen thriller against the backdrop of competitive riding (Von Ziegesar was a competitive rider as a teenager and resumed as an adult, boarding an Appaloosa ...
Nov 1, 2020 · Cecily von Ziegesar, the author of “Gossip Girl,” is going for an adult, possibly Brooklyn-based audience in her new novel, but there will still be drama. “I couldn’t write the ‘Gossip ...
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Nov 16, 2020 · With her iconic young adult series Gossip Girl, former Nightingale-Bamford student Cecily von Ziegesar became this century’s foremost chronicler of the Upper East Side. Since then, like everyone ...
Jun 27, 1970 · Cecily von Ziegesar is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Gossip Girl novels, upon which the hit television show is based. Cecily von Ziegesar was born in New York City. Her childhood dream was to grow up to be a ballerina; she began lessons at age 3 and auditioned for the School of American Ballet at age 8, but was rejected.
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Jul 20, 2021 · Cecily Von Ziegesar: You're talking to a doddering old person now. I was 29 when I was writing it. When I finished, I was 30, and it went public when I was 31. I didn't have kids yet, and being in ...
Gossip Girl is an American young adult novel series written by Cecily von Ziegesar and published by Little, Brown and Company, a subsidiary of the Hachette Group.The series revolves around the lives and romances of the privileged socialite teenagers at the Constance Billard School for Girls, an elite private school in New York City's Upper East Side.