WSFA Small Press Award
2 appearances
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Edition 4 (2010) Winner
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Edition 6 (2012) Winner
Tansy Rayner Roberts
タンシー・レイナー・ロバーツ
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Pen Names:
Livia Day（Pen name for crime fiction）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1978-05-22 （Hobart, Tasmania）
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Tasmania, Australia
Career
- Occupations
- fantasy writer, editor, podcaster
- Active Years
- 1998-
- Affiliations
- Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
- Memberships
- SFWA
- Influenced By
- Anne Bishop, Jacqueline Carey, Laurell K. Hamilton, Robert B. Parker, Nancy Mitford, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ovid
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tasmania | — | Classics | PhD | — | Australia |
| University of Tasmania | — | — | Bachelor of Arts (Hons) | — | Australia |
University of Tasmania
Classics
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
2007
Country:
Australia
PhD in Classics
University of Tasmania
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
Country:
Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | WSFA Small Press Award | Siren Beat | — | WSFA | Winner |
| 2012 | WSFA Small Press Award | The Patrician | — | WSFA | Winner |
| 2011 | Ditmar Award | Power and Majesty | Best Novel | — | Winner |
| 2010 | Aurealis Award | Power and Majesty | Best Fantasy Novel | — | Winner |
| 2013 | Hugo Award | — | Best Fan Writer | — | Winner |
| 2015 | Ditmar Award | — | Best Fan Writer | — | Winner |
WSFA Small Press Award
2010
Work:
Siren Beat
Organization:
WSFA
Result:
Winner
WSFA Small Press Award
2012
Work:
The Patrician
Organization:
WSFA
Result:
Winner
Ditmar Award
2011
Work:
Power and Majesty
Category:
Best Novel
Result:
Winner
Aurealis Award
2010
Work:
Power and Majesty
Category:
Best Fantasy Novel
Result:
Winner
Hugo Award
2013
Category:
Best Fan Writer
Result:
Winner
Ditmar Award
2015
Category:
Best Fan Writer
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Splashdance Silver
1998 fantasyFirst book in the Mocklore series. Winner of the George Turner Prize.
comic fantasy
Power and Majesty
2010 fantasyBook One of the Creature Court trilogy, combining court and urban fantasy.
court intriguebeast court
Ink Black Magic
2013 fantasyThird Mocklore novel, shortlisted for Aurealis Awards.
magicadventure
Bibliography
- Splashdance Silver (1998)
- Liquid Gold (1999)
- Hobgoblin Boots (2004)
- Seacastle (2007)
- Power and Majesty (2010)
- Love and Romanpunk (2011)
- Ink Black Magic (2013)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- humoroussatirical
- Recurring Motifs
- mythological elementsRomanpunk
Legacy
Australian fantasy writer who won Hugo and Ditmar Awards, active in podcasting.