Juliet Marillier  | |
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| Born | Juliet Marillier 27 July 1948 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 7th of August 1948) is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy.[1]
Biography
Juliet Marillier 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]
Marillier lives in the Swan Valley, Western Australia (2014).[2]
Marillier serves on the Literary Advisory Committee for the Katherine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre and is a regular contributor to the fiction writing blog, Writer Unboxed.[4]
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[5] | 
| 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[6] | 
| 2014 | Sir Julius Vogel Awards | Best Short Story | "By Bone-Light" (Prickle Moon)[6] | 
| 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[7] | 
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.
 - 1 2 "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.
 - ↑ jmarilli_admin. "Juliet". Juliet Marillier | The Official Site | Author of Historical Fantasy. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
 - ↑ "Sir Julius Vogel Award Results - 2008".
 - 1 2 "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
 
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