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Holly Gramazio
Born1981 (age 44–45)
Adelaide, South Australia
EducationUniversity of Adelaide (PhD)
OccupationsWriter, game designer, curator
Known forThe Husbands
Now Play This
Websitehttps://www.hollygramazio.net/

Holly Gramazio is an Australian writer, game designer and curator based in London.[1] Her first novel, The Husbands, was a New York Times bestseller.[2] The novel was adapted for an upcoming television series by Miriam Battye, starring Juno Temple.[3][4] The games festival she founded, Now Play This, was part of the London Games Festival during its ten-year life[5]

Biography

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Gramazio moved to London[6] after her PhD in Creative Writing.[7]

In 2015 she founded Now Play This,[8] a festival of experimental games at Somerset House, as part of the London Games Festival,[9] with V Buckenham, and directed it[10] until 2019.[11]

In 2018 she was credited as co-writer on Bernie De Koven's last book The Infinite Playground for MIT Press when he was unable to finish it due to illness.[12]

In 2019 she wrote the script for Dicey Dungeons, which went on to win an IndieCade Grand Jury Prize.[citation needed]

The Husbands, her first novel was published in April 2024[13] and reached no 12 on the NYT list.[14] Its premise - a woman comes home to find her attic produces an infinite variety of husbands - was described by the Times as "a brilliant satire on the Tinder generation"[15] A television adaptation was in production by Apple TV and A24, starring actors including Juno Temple, Tom Basden, Joe Wilkinson and Gemma Whelan.[16][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Holly Gramazio". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  2. ^ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 21, 2024 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2 April 2025). "Juno Temple To Star In 'The Husbands' TV Series Ordered By Apple From A24 As She Continues Negotiations For 'Ted Lasso'". Deadline. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  4. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (19 August 2026). "Juno Temple To Topline Ensemble Rom-Com 'Intimacy Party' From Courtney Hoffman; Richa Moorjani, Meredith Hagner, Michiel Huisman & Patrick Renna Among Others Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 August 2026. Most recently, [Juno] Temple wrapped on Apple [TV]'s upcoming limited series The Husbands, adapted from the New York Times bestselling novel by Holly Gramazio.
  5. ^ Parkin, Simon (19 April 2025). "Now Play This 2025 review – the end of an era of experimental game design". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  6. ^ BookBrowse. "Holly Gramazio author interview". BookBrowse.com. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  7. ^ Gramazio, Holly. "Holly Gramazio". www.penguin.co.nz. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  8. ^ "Past Years". Now Play This. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  9. ^ "London Games Festival", Wikipedia, 10 April 2026, retrieved 14 June 2026
  10. ^ Webber, Jordan Erica (19 April 2018). "Rampaging wage slaves and Marie Antoinette – the pick of avant-garde festival games". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  11. ^ "Past Years". Now Play This. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  12. ^ "The Infinite Playground". MIT Press. Archived from the original on 30 January 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  13. ^ "The Husbands by Holly Gramazio". www.publishersweekly.com. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  14. ^ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 21, 2024 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  15. ^ Thomas-Corr, Johanna. "The Husbands by Holly Gramazio review — one of the funniest debuts in years". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  16. ^ Logan, Elizabeth (13 April 2026). "Everything We Know About Apple TV's 'The Husbands'". Glamour. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
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