Karen Miller

Infobox Writer


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pseudonym = K. E. Mills
birthname = Karen Miller
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birthplace = Vancouver, Canada
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occupation = Novelist
nationality = Australian
period = 2005—present
genre = Fantasy
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website = http://karenmiller.net/index.cfm

Karen Miller is an Australian writer.

Miller was born in Vancouver, Canada and came to Australia at the age of twocite web | url = http://karenmiller.net/index.cfm?page=7 | title = About the author | publisher = Karen Miller | date = | accessdate = 2008-06-05] . After graduating from the Institute of Technology she moved to England for three years before moving back to Australia. Along with being a novelist she has written and directed plays for her local theatre groupcite web | url = http://karenmiller.net/index.cfm?page=7 | title = About the author | publisher = Karen Miller | date = | accessdate = 2008-06-05] .

In 2005 Millers first novel was released entitled "The Innocent Mage". This was the first novel in the "Kingmaker, Kingbreaker" series and was followed shortly after by "Innocence Lost". "The Innocent Mage" was widely acclaimed on it release in Australia and was a finalist in the 2005 Aurealis Awards fantasy divisioncite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Aurealis2006.html | title = 2005 Aurealis Awards | publisher = Locus Magazine | date = | accessdate = 2008-06-05] . Since then she has written several other novels, Empress of Mijak and The Riven Kingdom were honoured by the James Tiptree, Jr. Awards [cite web|url=http://www.tiptree.org/
title=James Tiptree, Jr. Literary Award Council)] and has written two novels for Fandemonium's "Stargate SG-1" series.

Miller has also writes under the pseudonym K. E. Millscite web | url = http://karenmiller.net/index.cfm?page=6 | title = Frequently asked questions | publisher = Karen Miller | date = | accessdate = 2008-06-05] , releasing the first novel in the "Rogue Agent" series, "The Accidental Sorcerer" under this pen name.

Bibliography

"Kingmaker, Kingbreaker"

* "The Innocent Mage" (2005)
* "Innocence Lost" ("The Awakened Mage" in US/Canada/UK) (2005)

"Godspeaker"

* "Empress of Mijak" ("Empress" in US/Canada/UK) (2007)
* "The Riven Kingdom" (2007)
* "Hammer of God" (2008)

"Rogue Agent"

* "The Accidental Sorcerer" (2008)

Other

* "" (2006)
* "" (2008)

Awards and nominations

Aurealis Awards

Fantasy division
*Finalist: "The Innocent Mage" (2005)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

*Honoured: "Empress of Mijak" (2007)
*Honoured: "The Riven Kingdom" (2007)

References

External links

* [http://karenmiller.net/index.cfm Karen Miller's official website]
* [http://www.harpercollins.com.au/authors/50021793/Karen_Miller/index.aspx Karen Miller's publishers web page]