Karen Miller

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Biography

Miller was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and moved to Australia at the age of two.[1] After graduating from the University of Technology, Sydney 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 group.[1]

In 2005, Miller's 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 its release in Australia and was a finalist in the 2005 Aurealis Awards fantasy division.[2] Since then,

she has written several other novels, including two for Fandemonium's Stargate SG-1 series. In 2007, she was shortlisted for the James Tiptree, Jr. Award for her novels Empress of Mijak and The Riven Kingdom.[3]

Miller also writes under the pseudonym K. E. Mills,[4] releasing the first novel in the Rogue Agent series, The Accidental Sorcerer, under this pen name.

Bibliography

Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Universe

  • Kingmaker, Kingbreaker (title of omnibus edition)
  • Fisherman's Children
    • The Prodigal Mage (2009)
    • The Reluctant Mage (2010)
  • Prequel
    • A Blight of Mages (2012)

Godspeaker

Rogue Agent

The Tarnished Crown

  • The Falcon Throne (2014)

Star Wars

Stargate SG-1

Awards and nominations

Aurealis Awards

Fantasy division

  • Finalist: The Innocent Mage (2005)
  • Honoured: Empress of Mijak (2007)
  • Finalist: The Riven Kingdom (2008)
  • Finalist: Witches Incorporated (2009)[5]

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

  • Honoured: Empress of Mijak (2007)
  • Honoured: The Riven Kingdom (2007)

References

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