Very, very chuffed to have my latest novel (The Fall of the Dagger) short-listed for the Aurealis Awards (Best Fantasy Novel). That means that every time I have had a book eligible, I’ve had a short-listing… 10 times it … Continue reading
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I WON THE SARA DOUGLASS SERIES AWARD for THE WATERGIVERS aka STORMLORD trilogy I don’t even know where to begin. For a start, Sara was one of my author heroines. Secondly, this is the inaugural award. Thirdly, the award covers … Continue reading
You an see the original article by Ben Anderson here, from the West Australian newspaper, about all the West Australians who were shortlisted for the awards. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading
THE LASCAR’S DAGGER has been shortlisted for two Australian awards for 2014. One is the Aurealis Awards, which is a juried (juryed?) award. The book is up for the Best Fantasy Novel 2014. The winner will be announced in Canberra … Continue reading
Stormlord’s Exile, that is. Not me, just my book. Seven times I have had a book or two up for the award (Best Fantasy Novel of the year), and seven times a book has been shortlisted. So I am one … Continue reading
The judges’ reports for the 2010 awards are up and they can be read in their entirety from here. And this is what the fantasy judges for best novel of 2010 said about Stormlord Rising: “This is classic fantasy full … Continue reading
I had just barely recovered from a bout of euphoria — caught from the news that Stormlord Rising was an Aurealis Award finalist (for Best Fantasy Novel of 2010) — when I was hit by another bout, just as serious. … Continue reading
Above: winner of fantasy novel award Trudi Canavan, and myself;Below: with fellow Voyager author, Nicole Murphy Below: Trudi giving speech of thanks after receiving the award Below: Cat Sparks, after receiving her award Below: HarperCollins editor, Stephanie Smith with Cat … Continue reading
.These photos are a bit back-to-front time-wise; I actually haven’t yet seen the ones from the Awards ceremony taken by my husband. All these from him were snapped at the post-awards breakfast, at what has to be the most lovely … Continue reading
. Above: Walking on the beach near the family time share on the Gold Coast Above: catching up with friends – breakfast along the river in Brisbane after the Aurealis Awards(From left: Karen, Donna, Trudi and self.) Above: Catching up … Continue reading