in November 2012 that she was now writing a third instalment in the Bridget Jones series. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape and in the US by Alfred A. Knopf in October 2013. It debuted at number one on The Sunday Times bestseller list, and number seven on The New York Times bestseller list. By the time the UK paperback was published on 19 June 2014, sales had reached one million copies. The novel was shortlisted for the 15th Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, nominated in the Popular Fiction category of the National Book Award. and has been translated into 32 languages. A film adaptation of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy has not yet been announced, but fans have speculated on who might play Roxster. Fielding credits Bridget's success to the fact that, at heart, it is about "the gap between how we feel we are expected to be and how we actually are" which she has described as an alarming symptom of the media age. Personal life and honours Fielding divides her time between London and Los Angeles. She and Kevin Curran, a writer/executive producer on The Simpsons, began a relationship in 2000 and Fielding had two children with him: Dashiell, born in February 2004, and Romy, born in July 2006. Kevin Curran died from cancer complications on 26 October 2016. In 2014, Fielding was one of twenty writers on The Sunday Times list of Britain's 500 Most Influential and was also featured on the London Evening Standards 1,000 Most Influential Londoners list. Awards and nominations 1997 British Book of the Year 2002 Writers Guild of America nomination, Best Screenplay 2002 BAFTA nomination, Best Screenplay 2002 Evening Standard Award Best Screenplay 2013 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize shortlist 2013 National Book Award nomination, Best Popular Fiction 2016 (Evening Standard) Peter Sellers Award for Comedy 2016 Honorary Doctorate of Literature, University of York 2017 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries Bibliography Who's Had Who, in Association with Berk’s Rogerage, an Historical Rogister Containing Official Lay Lines of History from the Beginning of Time to the Present Day (1987; 1990 in US with first subtitle omitted) (with Simon Bell and Richard Curtis) Cause Celeb (1994) is a satire, based on the relationship between celebrities and refugees set in a camp in a fictional country in East Africa. Bridget Jones's Diary