Holly Ringland (Author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart)

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HOLLY RINGLAND grew up in her mother's tropical garden on the east coast of Australia. When she was nine years old, her love of landscapes, cultures and stories was deepened by a two-year journey her family took in North America, living in a camper van and travelling from one national park to another.

In her early twenties, Holly worked for four years in a remote Indigenous community in Australia鈥檚 western desert. Moving to England in 2009, Holly obtained her MA in Creative Writing from the University of Manchester in 2011.

After wanting to be a writer since she was three years old, Holly鈥檚 debut novel The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart was published in 2018 when she was 37 years old, and has since become an international bestseller. Publication HOLLY RINGLAND grew up in her mother's tropical garden on the east coast of Australia. When she was nine years old, her love of landscapes, cultures and stories was deepened by a two-year journey her family took in North America, living in a camper van and travelling from one national park to another.

In her early twenties, Holly worked for four years in a remote Indigenous community in Australia鈥檚 western desert. Moving to England in 2009, Holly obtained her MA in Creative Writing from the University of Manchester in 2011.

After wanting to be a writer since she was three years old, Holly鈥檚 debut novel The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart was published in 2018 when she was 37 years old, and has since become an international bestseller. Publication rights have sold in 30 territories. In May 2019, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart won The Australian Book Industry Award General Fiction Book of the Year.

In February 2020, Holly signed a new two-book deal with HarperCollins Publishers Australia. Her second novel, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding, will be published in October 2022.

Throughout 2020, Holly travelled Australia to film Back To Nature, a new, visually stunning 8-episode factual lifestyle series she co-hosts with Aaron Pedersen. Back To Nature premiered on ABC TV + ABC iView in August, 2021. All episodes are now streaming on ABC iView.

In May 2021, Amazon Prime Video announced their commission of a television series adaption of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, to stream globally. The seven-part series, a tale of female resilience, friendship, and the power to overcome tragedy, will star Sigourney Weaver, produced by Made Up Stories, Amazon Studios and Endeavor Content. Production is underway with filming currently taking place in Australia.

Prior to the pandemic, Holly divided her time between Australia and the UK, where she had Australian native flowers growing in both places. In 2020, Holly bought a 1968 Olympic Riviera caravan, named 鈥楩renchie鈥�, her Plan B writing office based on Yugambeh land, southeast Queensland. In which Holly currently spends most days writing Esther Wilding鈥檚 story. ...more

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	The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart 4.09 avg rating — 41,579 ratings — published 2018 — 76 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding by Holly Ringland, Emmanuelle Mattana (Narrator) 4.03 avg rating — 9,410 ratings — published 2022 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Die sieben Geheimnisse meiner Schwester: Roman \| Ein gro脽er Roman 眉ber eine Frau, die ihre Geschichte auf dem K枚rper tr盲gt und die transformierende Kraft von Mythen und Geschichten by Holly Ringland, Alexandra Baisch (translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Alice would always remember this day as the one that changed her life irrevocably, even though it would take her the next twenty years to understand: life is lived forward but only understood backward. You can't see the landscape you're in while you're in it”
― Holly Ringland, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

tags: flowers, recovery, trauma

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“life is lived forward but only understood backward. You can鈥檛 see the landscape you鈥檙e in while you鈥檙e in it.”
― Holly Ringland, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

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“Each flower is a secret language. When I wear a combination of flowers together, it's like I'm writing my own secret code that no one else can understand unless they know my language.”
― Holly Ringland, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

tags: flowers, recovery, trauma

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Voting for June 2018 group read - Contemporary

Three Gold Coins by Josephine Moon

5 votes, 13.5%

The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton

4 votes, 10.8%

Leaving Ocean Road by Esther Campion

3 votes, 8.1%

The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland

3 votes, 8.1%

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart by Holly Ringland

3 votes, 8.1%

Spirits of the Ghan by Judy Nunn

3 votes, 8.1%

Gravity Well by Melanie Joosten

2 votes, 5.4%

Those Other Women by Nicola Moriarty

2 votes, 5.4%

The Best of Adam Sharp by Graeme Simsion

2 votes, 5.4%

The Lone Child by Anna George

2 votes, 5.4%

P is for Pearl by Eliza Henry-Jones

2 votes, 5.4%

Mothers' Day by Fiona McArthur

2 votes, 5.4%

A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz

1 vote, 2.7%

Leap by Myfanwy Jones

1 vote, 2.7%

Secrets of the Sea by Nicholas Shakespeare

1 vote, 2.7%

A Place to Remember by Jenn J. McLeod

1 vote, 2.7%

How It Feels by Brendan Cowell

0 votes, 0.0%

The Ballad of Banjo Crossing by Tess Evans

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