Juliet Marillier
Juliet Marillier is a New Zealand-born author who grew up surrounded by Celtic music and stories in Dunedin.
Her Celtic-Gaelic heritage inspired the Sevenwaters Trilogy.
She earned degrees in music and languages from the University of Otago, with her lifelong interest in history, folklore, and mythology shaping her writing.
Marillier has authored twenty-one historical fantasy novels for adults and young adults, plus short fiction, winning numerous awards.
She currently lives in a century-old cottage in Perth, Western Australia, caring for rescue dogs alongside her four adult children and eight grandchildren.
She is a member of the druid order OBOD.
