Juliet Marillier
| Juliet Marillier | |
|---|---|
 Marillier in 2013 | |
| Born |
27 July 1948 Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Alma mater | University of Otago |
| Genre | Historical fantasy |
| Notable awards | 2008 Sir Julius Vogel Award |
Juliet Marillier (born 27 July 1948) is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy.[1] She was educated at the University of Otago, where she graduated with a BA in languages and a Bachelor of Music (honours).[2] Marillier taught music at the high school and university levels and has also served as a choral conductor and opera singer.[3] In 2009 Marillier was diagnosed with breast cancer.[3]
Marillier lives in the Swan Valley, Western Australia (2014).[2]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Aurealis Awards | Best Fantasy Novel | Son of the Shadows |
| 2001 | Alex Awards | Young Adult Fiction | Daughter of the Forest |
| 2005 | Aurealis Awards | Best Fantasy Novel | Blade of Fortriu |
| 2006 | Aurealis Awards | Best Fantasy Novel | Wildwood Dancing |
| 2008 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Young Adult Novel | Cybele's Secret[4] |
| 2009 | Beehive Book Award | Young Adult Fiction | Wildwood Dancing |
| 2010 | Le Prix Imaginales | Best Novel in translation | Daughter of the Forest |
| 2010 | Tin Duck Awards | Best Professional Long Written Work | Seer of Sevenwaters |
| 2013 | Tin Duck Awards | Speculative fiction by Western Australian writers | Shadowfell |
| 2014 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Youth Novel | Raven Flight[5] |
| 2014 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Short Story | "By Bone-Light" (Prickle Moon)[5] |
| 2014 | Tin Duck Awards | Best Professional Long Written Work | Prickle Moon |
| 2015 | Aurealis Awards | Best Fantasy Novel | Dreamer's Pool |
| 2015 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Youth Novel | The Caller[6] |
Bibliography
The Sevenwaters Trilogy
- Daughter of the Forest (1999)
- Son of the Shadows (2000)
- Child of the Prophecy (2001)
- Heir to Sevenwaters (2008)
- Seer of Sevenwaters (2010)
- Flame of Sevenwaters (2012)
Saga of the Light Isles
The Bridei Chronicles
- The Dark Mirror (2004)
- Blade of Fortriu (2005)
- The Well of Shades (2006)
The Whistling Tor Series
- Heart's Blood (2009)
Novels for Young Adults
- Wildwood Dancing (2006)
- Cybele's Secret (2007)
The Shadowfell Series
- Shadowfell (2012)
- Raven Flight (2013)
- The Caller (2014)
Blackthorn and Grim
- Dreamer's Pool (2014)
- Tower of Thorns (2015)
Short story collections
- Prickle Moon (2013), 16 stories.
Short stories
Short stories in Prickle Moon.
- Prickle Moon
- Otherling
- Let down your hair
- Poppy seeds
- In Coed Celyddon
- Juggling silver
- 'Twixt Firelight and Water (A Tale of Sevenwaters)
- Gift of hope
- Letters from Robert
- Jack's day
- Far horizons
- Tough Love 3001
- Wraith, level one
- Back and beyond
- The angel of death
- By bone-light
Dates shown are for first Australian publication.
References
- ↑ "Reviews for Juliet Marillier". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- 1 2 "Juliet Marillier". AUSTLIT (austlit.edu.au). Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- 1 2 Kenter, DA. "An interview with author Juliet Marillier". Canton Rep. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- ↑ http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2008.shtml
- 1 2 http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2014.html
- ↑ http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2015.html
External links
- Official website
- Juliet Marillier at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Juliet Marillier at Libraries Australia Authorities with catalogue search (subscription required)
- Juliet Marillier at Library of Congress Authorities, with 17 catalogue records
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