Sara Creasy
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Sara Creasy is an Australian author represented by Kristin Nelson, president of the Nelson Agency out of Denver, CO. She was born and raised in England
, before her family moved to Australia
when she was a teenager. Her debut novel, Song of Scarabaeus
, was published by Harper Voyager in 2010.
as a copy editor and associate editor. In 2005 she married an American
and moved to Tucson, AZ. After the publication of her first novel and the birth of her daughter, she moved back to Australia
with her family. She now resides in Melbourne
.
, was published in 2010 by Harper Voyager and earned her nominations for both the Philip K. Dick Award and the Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel
. Her second novel, Children of Scarabaeus
, was published in April 2011.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, before her family moved to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
when she was a teenager. Her debut novel, Song of Scarabaeus
Song of Scarabaeus
Song of Scarabaeus is a 2010 Science Fiction novel with a touch of Romance by Australian author Sara Creasy, published by Harper Voyager. Released on 27 April 2010, it is the first in a two-novel series, the second being Children of Scarabaeus .-Plot introduction:*Edie Sha'nim is a cypherteck, and...
, was published by Harper Voyager in 2010.
Personal life
Studying Biology at University she graduated with a Bachelors degree in biology, and after many odd-jobs found herself in the educational publishing industry as a text book editor and project editor. She also worked for AurealisAurealis
Aurealis is a Australian speculative fiction magazine published by Chimaera Publications. The magazine was launched in September 1990 to provide a market for speculative fiction writers, with a particular emphasis on raising the profile of Australian authors.In 1995 the magazine instituted the...
as a copy editor and associate editor. In 2005 she married an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and moved to Tucson, AZ. After the publication of her first novel and the birth of her daughter, she moved back to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
with her family. She now resides in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
.
Publication
Her first novel, Song of ScarabaeusSong of Scarabaeus
Song of Scarabaeus is a 2010 Science Fiction novel with a touch of Romance by Australian author Sara Creasy, published by Harper Voyager. Released on 27 April 2010, it is the first in a two-novel series, the second being Children of Scarabaeus .-Plot introduction:*Edie Sha'nim is a cypherteck, and...
, was published in 2010 by Harper Voyager and earned her nominations for both the Philip K. Dick Award and the Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel
Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel
The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and SpecFaction NSW to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers"...
. Her second novel, Children of Scarabaeus
Children of Scarabaeus
Children of Scarabaeus is a 2011 Science Fiction novel with a touch of Romance by Australian author Sara Creasy, published by Harper Voyager. Released on March 29, 2011, it is the second in a two-novel series, preceded by Song of Scarabaeus .-Plot introduction:*Barely escaping the clutches of...
, was published in April 2011.
Scarabaeus
- Song of ScarabaeusSong of ScarabaeusSong of Scarabaeus is a 2010 Science Fiction novel with a touch of Romance by Australian author Sara Creasy, published by Harper Voyager. Released on 27 April 2010, it is the first in a two-novel series, the second being Children of Scarabaeus .-Plot introduction:*Edie Sha'nim is a cypherteck, and...
(2010) USA, Harper Voyager ISBN 0061934739, Pub date 27 April 2010, Paperback - Children of ScarabaeusChildren of ScarabaeusChildren of Scarabaeus is a 2011 Science Fiction novel with a touch of Romance by Australian author Sara Creasy, published by Harper Voyager. Released on March 29, 2011, it is the second in a two-novel series, preceded by Song of Scarabaeus .-Plot introduction:*Barely escaping the clutches of...
(2011) USA, Harper Voyager ISBN 0061934747, Pub date 29 March 2011, Paperback