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Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy

Mahy, Margaret

March 21, 1936 – July 23, 2012 (aged 76)

Birth place: Whakatane, New Zealand

13 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
October 1984 11 Review The Changeover Locus, #285 October 1984
March 1985 27 Review The Changeover: A Supernatural Romance Fantasy Review, March 1985
September 1985 14 Review The Changeover Amazing Stories, September 1985
October 1986 Review The Tricksters Vector 134
November 1986 36 Review The Tricksters Fantasy Review, November 1986
October 1987 39|39.07 Review The Tricksters Science Fiction Chronicle, #97 October 1987
January 1988 49|49.3 Review The Haunting Science Fiction Chronicle, #100 January 1988
August 1988 Review The Changeover Paperback Inferno, #73
August 1988 Review The Tricksters Paperback Inferno, #73
April 1993 31 Review The Pirates' Mixed-Up Voyage Locus, #387 April 1993
June 1994 63 Review The Changeover All Hallows, June 1994
July 1998 Review The Horribly Haunted School SF Site, July 1998
January 2010 27 Review The Magician of Hoad Locus, #588 January 2010

38 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
1975 Chapbook The Wind Between the Stars Margaret Mahy
1982 Novel The Haunting Margaret Mahy
1984 Collection Leaf Magic and Five Other Favourites Margaret Mahy
1984 Novel The Changeover Margaret Mahy
1985 Novel The Catalogue of the Universe Margaret Mahy
1986 Chapbook A Lion in the Meadow Margaret Mahy
1986 Novel Aliens in the Family Margaret Mahy
1986 Collection Mahy Magic Margaret Mahy
1986 Collection The Downhill Crocodile Whizz & Other Stories Margaret Mahy
1986 Novel The Tricksters Margaret Mahy
1988 Collection Leaf Magic and Five Other Stories Margaret Mahy
1988 Collection The Boy Who Bounced and Other Magic Tales Margaret Mahy
1989 Novel The Blood-and-Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak Margaret Mahy
1991 Novel Dangerous Spaces Margaret Mahy
1991 Collection The Door in the Air and Other Stories Margaret Mahy
1992 Collection A Tall Story and Other Tales Margaret Mahy
1992 Collection The Girl with the Green Ear: Stories About Magic in Nature Margaret Mahy
1992 Novel Vreemde bezoekers Margaret Mahy
1993 Chapbook Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles Margaret Mahy
1993 Collection The Great Piratical Rambustification & The Librarian and the Robbers Margaret Mahy
1993 Novel The Pirates' Mixed-Up Voyage Margaret Mahy
1994 Novel The Greatest Show Off Earth Margaret Mahy
1997 Chapbook Operation Terror Margaret Mahy
1998 Novel The Horribly Haunted School Margaret Mahy
1999 Novel A Villain's Night Out Margaret Mahy
2001 Novel The Riddle of the Frozen Phantom Margaret Mahy
2002 Novel Alchemy Margaret Mahy
2004 Collection Shock Forest: And Other Stories Margaret Mahy
2005 Novel Maddigan's Fantasia Margaret Mahy
2008 Novel The Magician of Hoad Margaret Mahy
2009 Novel Heriot: The Battle for the Heart of Hoad Margaret Mahy
2009 Novel The Dark Blue 100-Ride Bus Ticket Margaret Mahy
2010 Novel Organ Music Margaret Mahy
2012 Chapbook The Man from the Land of Fandango Margaret Mahy
2014 Novel Tale of a Tail Margaret Mahy
2014 Chapbook The Witch Dog Margaret Mahy
2015 Chapbook Aunt Nasty Margaret Mahy
2015 Chapbook There's a King in the Cupboard Margaret Mahy

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1982 Carnegie Medal for Writing Carnegie Medal The Haunting Winner
1984 Carnegie Medal for Writing Carnegie Medal The Changeover Winner
1987 World Fantasy Award Best Novel The Tricksters Nominee
2009 Sir Julius Vogel Award Best Novel - Young Adult The Magician of Hoad Nominee

Winner of the 2006 Hans Christian Andersen Award.
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