Meg Cabot's Net Worth: An In-depth Look
With a net worth of $80 million, Meg Cabot has established herself as a noteworthy figure in the literary world. Known primarily for her highly successful children's, young adult, and adult fiction, she gained international fame with her beloved series, The Princess Diaries, Avalon High, and Insatiable. Intriguingly, The Princess Diaries and Avalon High were also adapted into popular films, further extending Cabot's reach.
Early Life and Beginnings
Born Meggin Patricia Cabot in February 1967, in Bloomington, Indiana, Cabot's early experiences shaped her creative outlook. After attending Indiana University, she pursued writing with passion.
Prolific Works
Cabot’s literary repertoire is expansive and includes various genres that cater to a wide range of audiences. Her most prominent series, The Princess Diaries, was published from 2000 to 2009, comprising 14 engaging books. The series' success led to two Walt Disney film adaptations.
Young Adult Fiction
Beyond The Princess Diaries, Cabot authored several young adult series such as:
- The Mediator series
- The All-American Girl series
- The Avalon High series
- The Airhead trilogy
- The Abandon trilogy
Children's Books and Adult Novels
Cabot didn't restrict herself to young adult fiction. She ventured into children's literature with Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls and wrote an array of adult novels including:
- The Boy series
- Heather Wells series
- Queen of Babble series
- Insatiable series
- A selection of romance novels
Accolades and Achievements
Over her career, Cabot has been the recipient of numerous awards and nominations. She won the Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award for Best British Isles Historical Romance and received nominations for the Edgar Allen Poe Award and Teen Choice Book of the Year. Her impact is evident, having sold over 25 million books with multiple No. 1 New York Times bestsellers.
Personal Life
On a personal note, Cabot is married to Benjamin D. Egnatz, a poet and financial writer. The couple’s shared appreciation for the arts enriches their life together.
