Juliet Marillier

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Juliet Marillier
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Marillier in 2013
BornJuliet Marillier
1948 (age 7677) [1]
Dunedin, New Zealand
OccupationAuthor
Alma mater University of Otago
Genre Historical fantasy
Notable awards2008 Sir Julius Vogel Award
Children4

Juliet Marillier (born in 1948) [1] is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy. [2]

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Biography

Juliet Marillier was educated at the University of Otago, where she graduated with a BA in languages and a Bachelor of Music (honours). [3] Marillier taught music at the high school and university levels and has been a choral conductor and opera singer. [4]

Marillier lives in the Swan Valley, Western Australia (2014). [3] She belongs to the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids. [5]

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. [6]

Awards

YearTitleAwardCategoryRef.
2000 Son of the Shadows Aurealis Awards Fantasy Novel
2001 Daughter of the Forest Alex Awards
2005 Blade of Fortriu Aurealis AwardsFantasy Novel
2006 Wildwood Dancing Aurealis AwardsFantasy Novel
2008Cybele's Secret Sir Julius Vogel Award Young Adult Novel [7]
2009Wildwood DancingBeehive Book AwardYoung Adult Fiction
2010Daughter of the ForestPrix ImaginalesNovel in Translation
Seer of Sevenwaters Tin Duck Awards Professional Long Written Work
2013ShadowfellTin Duck AwardsSpeculative fiction by Western Australian writers
2014Raven FlightSir Julius Vogel AwardsYouth Novel [8]
2014"By Bone-Light" (Prickle Moon)Sir Julius Vogel AwardsShort Story [8]
2014Prickle MoonTin Duck AwardsProfessional Long Written Work
2015Dreamer's PoolAurealis AwardsFantasy Novel
The CallerSir Julius Vogel AwardsYouth Novel [9]

Bibliography

The Sevenwaters Series

  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)
  3. A Song of Flight (September, 2021)

Short story collections

Short stories

Short stories in Prickle Moon.

Dates shown are for first Australian publication.

Audiobooks

References

  1. 1 2 Duggan, Anne E; Haase, Donald; Callow, Helen J. (2016). Folktales and Fairy Tales: Traditions and Texts from around the World [4 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 620. ISBN   978-1-61069-254-0 . Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  2. "Reviews for Juliet Marillier". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Juliet Marillier". AUSTLIT (austlit.edu.au). Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  4. Kenter, DA. "An interview with author Juliet Marillier". Canton Rep. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  5. Marillier, Juliet (2009). "Juliet Marillier". Heart's Blood. Tor. ISBN   978-0-230-01791-7. Juliet is a member of the druid order OBOD
  6. jmarilli_admin. "Juliet". Juliet Marillier | The Official Site | Author of Historical Fantasy. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  7. "Sir Julius Vogel Award Results - 2008".
  8. 1 2 "SJV Award Results 2014".
  9. "SJV Award Results 2015".