Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman (Philip Nicholas Outram) was born on October 19th, 1946 and is currently 78 years old. Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Philip Pullman (Philip Nicholas Outram) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 13 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1972 with the novel The Haunted Storm. The most recently released novel was The Scarecrow and His Servant which was released in 2009. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Philip at this time.
Philip Pullman has also written the His Dark Materials series which has 8 books including Northern Lights / The Golden Compass and The Subtle Knife.
Pullman was inducted into the Nielsen Bestseller Awards' 21st Century Platinum Hall of Fame for his Platinum Bestsellers
Northern Lights,
The Subtle Knife and
The Amber Spyglass.
Philip Pullman: Awards & Accolades
Philip Pullman has won multiple awards including: The British Book Awards, UK Author of the Year, in 2002 and the British Book Awards, Author of the Year, in 2018. Philip Pullman was also nominated for the International Booker Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Fiction, in 2011.
Pullman's books have also won multiple awards, Northern Lights / The Golden Compass won the British Book Awards, Children's Book of the Year, in 1997. The Amber Spyglass won the British Book Awards, Children's Book of the Year, in 2001 as well as the Audie Award - Best Multi-Voiced Performance Award in 2002. La Belle Sauvage won the BookBrowse Awards, Best Young Adult Book, in 2017 as well as the Nielsen Awards - Silver Bestseller in 2018. The Secret Commonwealth won the Nielsen Awards, Silver Bestseller, in 2021.
Philip Pullman books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Amber Spyglass was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 2001. La Belle Sauvage was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction, in 2017 as well as the Hugo Award - Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book in 2018, British Book Awards - Children's Book of the Year in 2018. The Secret Commonwealth was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction, in 2019 as well as the British Book Awards - Fiction Book of the Year in 2020.
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- Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
- Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
Philip Pullman: F.A.Q
When was Philip Pullman Born? How old is Philip Pullman?
Philip Pullman was born on October 19th, 1946. Philip Pullman is currently 78 years old.
Where was Philip Pullman Born?
Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England and is English.
What awards has Philip Pullman won?
Philip Pullman has won the following awards: UK Author of the Year at the British Book Awards (2002) and the Author of the Year at the British Book Awards (2018).
What book awards has Philip Pullman won?
What was the first book Philip Pullman wrote?
The first book written by Philip Pullman was The Haunted Storm, published in 1972.
What was the most recent book Philip Pullman wrote?
His most recently released work was The Collectors (a short story) on September 20th, 2022.
Will there be any more books by Philip Pullman?
Philip Pullman does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Philip Pullman written?
Philip Pullman has written 49 books across 19 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
- 8 books in the His Dark Materials Series
- 3 His Dark Materials Graphic Novels
- 1 Adventures Of John Blake Graphic Novels
- 2 books in the Book Of Dust Series
- 1 book in the Canongate Myths Series
- 4 books in the New Cut Gang Series
- 4 books in the Sally Lockhart Series
- 13 Standalone Novels
- 3 Short Story Collections
- 1 Play
- 2 Picture Books
- 4 Non-Fiction Books
- 1 book in the Nick Hern Series
- 2 books in the Dramascripts Series
- 1 book in the Red Hot Reads Series