Trudi Canavan

Trudi Canavan (born 23 October 1969 in Kew, Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian fantasy writer.

Career

Canavan worked for several publishing companies as a graphic designer and began casually to write short stories. In 1995 she was offered a job at " Aurealis ", an Australian magazine for fantasy stories, to. There she created the cover page and was responsible for the website. Even the reading of manuscripts belonged to their area of ​​responsibility.

In 1999, she won the " Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Short Story " for " Whispers of the Mist Children" ( loosely translated: The Whisper of fog children). 2001 she published her first novel " The Magicians ' Guild " in the German translation published as " The Rebel ". The book was received with great enthusiasm. In June 2002, the second volume of " The Novice " came out ( " The Novice " ) and was nominated for the " Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel". The third book "The High Lord " ("The Master ") was for "the Best Novel Ditmar category " nominated in 2003. All three books were Australian bestseller. Only in 2004 appeared "The Guild of the Black Magician" in the international markets and there was also extremely well received.

Canavan second trilogy "Age of the Five " (Eng. Age of the Five ) was also a bestseller and her book " Priestess of the White " (English priest) obtained the third place in the "The Sunday Times ". Trudi Canavan 2006 signed a contract in which they agreed to the history and to write a sequel to "The Guild of the black magician ." The history published in 2009, " The Magician 's Apprentice " (Eng. Magic) won the " Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel".

Works

Kyralia

  • Magic, 2009, ISBN 3-7645-3037-5, The Magician's Apprentice, 2009, Prequel to: The Guild of the Black Mage
  • The Guild of the Black Mages - The Black Magician Trilogy 1: The Rebel, 2006, ISBN 3-442-24394-7, The Magicians ' Guild, 2001
  • 2: The novice, 2006, ISBN 3-442-24395-5, The Novice, 2002
  • 3: The Champion, 2006, ISBN 3-442-24396-3, The High Lord, 2003
  • The Saga of Sonea - The Traitor Spy Trilogy 1: Sonea: The Guardian, 2010, ISBN 3-442-37725-0, The Ambassador's Mission, 2010
  • 2: Sonea: The Healer, 2011, ISBN 3-7645-3042-1, The Rogue, 2011
  • 3: Sonea: The Queen, 2012, ISBN 978-3-7645-3043-3, The Traitor Queen, 2012

Ithania

  • Age of the Five - Age of the Five 1: Priest, 2007, ISBN 3-442-24479- X, Priestess of the White, 2005
  • 2: Mage, 2007, ISBN 3-442-24483-8, Last of the Wilds, 2006
  • 3: Gods, 2008, ISBN 3-442-24484-6, Voice of the Gods, 2006

Short stories

Millenium 's Rule

Awards

  • Canavan illustrations in the Australian science fiction and fantasy magazines Aurealis and Eidolon were nominated in 1996 for "Best Professional Illustration" for the " Ditmar Award".
  • Whispers of the Mist Children won the 1999 Aurealis Award for "Best Fantasy Short Story ."
  • The Novice 2002 was shortlisted for the Aurealis Award for "Best Fantasy Novel ".
  • In the 2003 Ditmars Canavan won with Room for Improvement the award for " Best Short Story ". The High Lord was also responsible for " Best Novel " and her cover art for Fables & Reflections 5 " Professional Best Illustration" for the nomination.
  • The Magician 's Apprentice won the Aurealis Award 2009 for the best fantasy novel.
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