Juliet Marillier

Juliet Marillier (born 27 July 1948) is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy.[1]

Juliet Marillier
Marillier in 2013
Born (1948-07-27) 27 July 1948
Dunedin, New Zealand
Alma materUniversity of Otago
GenreHistorical fantasy
Notable awards2008 Sir Julius Vogel Award

Biography

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]

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
YearAwardCategoryBook
2000Aurealis AwardsBest Fantasy NovelSon of the Shadows
2001Alex AwardsYoung Adult FictionDaughter of the Forest
2005Aurealis AwardsBest Fantasy NovelBlade of Fortriu
2006Aurealis AwardsBest Fantasy NovelWildwood Dancing
2008Sir Julius Vogel AwardsBest Young Adult NovelCybele's Secret[5]
2009Beehive Book AwardYoung Adult FictionWildwood Dancing
2010Le Prix ImaginalesBest Novel in translationDaughter of the Forest
2010Tin Duck AwardsBest Professional Long Written WorkSeer of Sevenwaters
2013Tin Duck AwardsSpeculative fiction by Western Australian writersShadowfell
2014Sir Julius Vogel AwardsBest Youth NovelRaven Flight[6]
2014Sir Julius Vogel AwardsBest Short Story"By Bone-Light" (Prickle Moon)[6]
2014Tin Duck AwardsBest Professional Long Written WorkPrickle Moon
2015Aurealis AwardsBest Fantasy NovelDreamer's Pool
2015Sir Julius Vogel AwardsBest Youth NovelThe Caller[7]

Bibliography

The Sevenwaters Trilogy
  1. Daughter of the Forest (1999)
  2. Son of the Shadows (2000)
  3. Child of the Prophecy (2001)
  4. Heir to Sevenwaters (2008)
  5. Seer of Sevenwaters (2010)
  6. Flame of Sevenwaters (2012)

Saga of the Light Isles
  1. Wolfskin (2002)
  2. Foxmask (2003)

The Bridei Chronicles
  1. The Dark Mirror (2004)
  2. Blade of Fortriu (2005)
  3. The Well of Shades (2006)

The Whistling Tor series
  1. Heart's Blood (2009)

Novels for young adults
  1. Wildwood Dancing (2006)
  2. Cybele's Secret (2007)

The Shadowfell series
  1. Shadowfell (2012)
  2. Raven Flight (2013)
  3. The Caller (2014)

Blackthorn and Grim
  1. Dreamer's Pool (2014)
  2. Tower of Thorns (2015)
  3. Den of Wolves (October, 2016)

Warrior Bards
  1. The Harp of Kings (September, 2019)
  2. A Dance with Fate (September, 2020)

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"
  • "Beautiful"

Dates shown are for first Australian publication.

Audiobooks

References
  1. "Reviews for Juliet Marillier". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  2. "Juliet Marillier". AUSTLIT (austlit.edu.au). Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  3. Kenter, DA. "An interview with author Juliet Marillier". Canton Rep. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  4. jmarilli_admin. "Juliet". Juliet Marillier | The Official Site | Author of Historical Fantasy. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  5. http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2008.shtml
  6. http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2014.html
  7. http://www.sffanz.org.nz/sjv/sjvResults-2015.html
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