Certainly, Instagram is a platform that connects people through photos. But today we connect you with a young lady named Caroline Calloway, who indeed becomes a talk of the town choosing a unique path.
The Instagram influencer is turning her internet fame into a writing career, attracting thousands of people not only through her featured photos but also her autobiographical stories. Calloway has been in and out on the mainstream that included the stories of her dating with Josh to the road trips with her best friend.
Caroline is a writer, painter, and art historian who first came in notoriety after signing a reported $500 thousand book deal in 2015.
Caroline Calloway's Brief Wiki
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Date Of Birth: 5 December 1991 |
Nationality: American |
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Birth Place: Falls Church, Virginia |
Ethnicity: Caucasian |
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Age: 28-Years-Old |
Height: Not Available |
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Birth Sign: Sagittarius |
Net Worth: $1.2 Million |
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Occupation: Instagram Star |
Partners: Josh (ex-boyfriend) |
Who Is Caroline Calloway?
The name Caroline Calloway certainly rings the bell if you have been following her on Instagram. She is an Instagram influencer who has been building her own fantasy world, i.e., writing the autobiographical stories, on her Instagram that currently has almost 700 thousand followers.
The 28-years-old personality chose the platform of Instagram to express her lengthy novel-worthy captions that have managed to attract and even influence the young readers, literary figures, and, moreover, women, to some extent.
Caroline is now making headlines due to a young writer Natalie Beach, who is her former ghostwriter. Natalie published an essay in The Cut titled "I Was Caroline Calloway" on 10 September 2019 describing her experience being Calloway's friend, editor, and for a brief time, her maid. The very article Natalie wrote for The Cut was shared by her on Twitter which goes like this:
I wrote about an intoxicating, formative, challenging, infuriating, and deeply important relationship of mine for The Cut.
According to the article, Instagram influencer Caroline first took an interest in her college friend Natalie after she wrote an essay about growing up in New Haven.
Caroline Calloway and Natalie Beach throwback moment (© Caroline's Instagram)
Earlier, Caroline did inform her Instagram followers that Natalie was going to post the article, and everything she said is true. She also mentioned Natalie Beach as the best writer she had known.
Caroline and Natalie met back in 2012 at New York University, when both were 20-years-old. Natalie worked as a ghostwriter for Calloway until 2016, the year Instagram influencer shot to fame. To much surprise, the former ghostwriter did mention that she collaborated on Caroline's memoir and many of her Instagram posts.
The Falls Church native, who now resides in New York, attended her high school at Phillips Exeter Academy. She is a graduate of the University of Cambridge, where she enrolled at St Edmund's College and studied the history of arts.
Caroline Calloway welcoming her followers to her college Cambridge, Instagram, posted on April 7, 2014 (© Caroline's Instagram)
As for her college friend Natalie Beach, she is living in Los Angeles since 2016. The writer who has been often mentioned in some of Caroline's novel-worthy captions has also written as a book critic for Oprah Magazine.
In fact, Natalie runs a website, where the freelance writer has posted the book she has reviewed throughout the years. Hilariously, she mentions that she's available for 'amateur landscaping' and 'female yelling.'
Caroline's Net Worth And Her Doomed Book Deal
Instagram influencer Caroline Calloway's net worth, according to Barstool Sports, is estimated to be around $1.2 million. In the year 2015 in November, her reputed Instagram notoriety helped her to secure a deal with Flatiron Books for a memoir, 'And We Were Like.' She was reported to have signed a deal worth $500 thousand and received 30 percent of the total money in advance.
Calloway even announced her book deal on her Instagram page, stating that she wrote 103 pages book proposal.
Although she spent $165,000, she lost interest in the book, and Flatiron Books withdraw the deal. According to her, she spent money on meals, rent for a London apartment, and also gave some to her friends.
Parents, Family
Born as Caroline Gotschall Calloway in Falls Church, Virginia, Caroline is the daughter of William P and Catherine Gotschall. At the age of 12, Caroline relocated to Nebraska and had a reunion with her family.
She was at the age of 17 when her dad William took her to a local courthouse in Virginia to legally change her name 'Caroline Calloway Gotschall' to 'Caroline Gotschall Calloway.' But during her high school, Calloway had to convince her friends to call her 'Caroline Calloway' instead of 'Caroline Gotschall.'
Growing up in Virginia as an only child, she was rather a tomboyish, states her mother, Catherine. According to Caroline, both her parents are private people.