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Born | Juliet Marillier (1948-07-27) 27 July 1948 (age 76) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Occupation | Author |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Genre | Historical fantasy |
Notable awards | 2008 Sir Julius Vogel Award |
Children | 4 |
Juliet Marillier (born 7 August 1948) is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy.
Biography
Juliet Marillier was educated at the University of Otago, where she graduated with a BA in languages and a Bachelor of Music (honours). Marillier taught music at the high school and university levels and has been a choral conductor and opera singer.
Marillier lives in the Swan Valley, Western Australia (2014). She belongs to the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids.
Marillier is on the Literary Advisory Committee for the Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre and is a contributor to the fiction writing blog, Writer Unboxed.
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Book |
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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 |
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 |
2014 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Short Story | "By Bone-Light" (Prickle Moon) |
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 |
Bibliography
The Sevenwaters Series
- 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)
- Den of Wolves (October, 2016)
Warrior Bards
- The Harp of Kings (September, 2019)
- A Dance with Fate (September, 2020)
- A Song of Flight (September, 2021)
Short story collections
- Prickle Moon (2013), 16 stories.
- Mother Thorn and Other Tales of Courage and Kindness (2021), 4 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"
- "Beautiful"
Dates shown are for first Australian publication.
Audiobooks
- Daughter of the Forest
- Son of the Shadows
- Child of the Prophecy
- Heir to Sevenwaters
- Seer of Sevenwaters
- Flame of Sevenwaters
- Wolfskin
- Foxmask
- The Dark Mirror
- Blade of Fortriu
- The Well of Shades
- Heart's Blood
- Wildwood Dancing
- Cybele's Secret
- Dreamer's Pool
- Tower of Thorns
- Den of Wolves
- The Harp of Kings
- A Dance with Fate
- A Song of Flight
- Beautiful (novel)
- Die Tochter der Wälder (German)
- Sohn der Schatten (German)
- Das Kind der Stürme (German)
- Die Erben von Sevenwaters (German)
References
- "Reviews for Juliet Marillier". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- ^ "Juliet Marillier". AUSTLIT (austlit.edu.au). Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- Kenter, DA. "An interview with author Juliet Marillier". Canton Rep. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
- Marillier, Juliet (2009). "Juliet Marillier". Heart's Blood. Tor. ISBN 978-0-230-01791-7.
Juliet is a member of the druid order OBOD
- jmarilli_admin. "Juliet". Juliet Marillier | The Official Site | Author of Historical Fantasy. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- "Sir Julius Vogel Award Results - 2008".
- ^ "SJV Award Results 2014".
- "SJV Award Results 2015".
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, with 17 library catalogue records
Works by Juliet Marillier | |
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The Sevenwaters Trilogy |
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Saga of the Light Isles | |
The Bridei Chronicles |
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Wildwood series |
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