Denny R. (born 11 February 1994, San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines), commonly known by her pseudonym HaveYouSeenThisGirL, is a Filipino author.[4] She is best known for her novel, Diary ng Panget. It first appeared on Wattpad[5] and was later published as a paperback by PSICOM Publishing Inc.[6] A film adaptation of her work was released in April 2014.[7]

Denny
Born (1994-02-11) February 11, 1994 (age 30)[1]
San Pablo, Laguna
Pen nameHaveYouSeenThisGirL[2]
OccupationNovelist
NationalityFilipino
EducationSuperiore I.P.C. Strocchi
Far Eastern University
GenreRomance, comedy[3]
Notable worksDiary ng Panget
Voiceless
She Died
Website
haveyouseenthisgirlstories.com

Personal life

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Denny was born in San Pablo, Laguna, where she studied from kindergarten to high school. She studied graphic advertising at Superiore I.P.C. Strocchi in Italy.[8] She returned to the Philippines to study at Far Eastern University.

Works

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Denny began writing stories at the age of 13.[8] Her book, Diary ng Panget (Diary of an Ugly) has been a commercial success[9] and widely followed in Wattpad.[10] The book has been adapted into a film.[11] She also wrote She Died, a manga series that also has been published on Wattpad. Her other works include Voiceless, that became popular because of the book's theme song "Hear Me", Waiting for the Train (under the GOLD Manga Series), Steps to You, That Girl, One Bad Move, I Met A Jerk Whose Name Is Seven and 10 Signatures To Bargain With God.

In 2021, she published a romantic-comedy book The Most Painful Battle under PSICOM Publishing Inc.

References

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  1. ^ From the Official Website of HaveYouSeenThisGirl
  2. ^ CandyMag article Archived 2015-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Goodreads
  4. ^ Aguila, Ren (20 September 2013). "300K fans and growing: Wattpad at the 34th Manila International Book Fair". GMA News Online. Philippines: GMA Network. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ^ "KathNiel draws fan fiction on Wattpad". ABS-CBN Online. Philippines: ABS-CBN. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  6. ^ Yang, Tatin (18 January 2014). "Story behind Wattpad, online story hub". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Philippines: Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  7. ^ Dumaual, Miguel (26 March 2014). "Meet the author behind 'Diary ng Panget'". ABS-CBN Online. Philippines: ABS-CBN. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  8. ^ a b Lazo, Kristyn Nika (20 September 2013). "Denny's story". The Manila Times. Philippines: The Manila Times Publishing Corp. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Filipinos among top users of world's largest ebook community". The Philippine Star. Philippines. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  10. ^ Lo, Ricky (24 March 2014). "The girl behind the Panget story". The Philippine Star. Philippines. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  11. ^ Atabay, Florence (November 5, 2022). "An Insider's Story On The Wattpad Clique". Village Pipol.
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