H. G. Parry | |
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.jpg) Parry at DWRF, 2021 | |
| Born | Hannah Gabrielle Parry |
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| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Education | Victoria University of Wellington (DPhil)[1] |
| Period | 2014–present |
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| Scientific career | |
| Thesis | The Aeneid with Rabbits: Children's Fantasy as Modern Epic (2016) |
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Hannah Gabrielle Parry is a New Zealand writer and academic. As H. G. Parry, she has written five fantasy novels and several works of short fiction.[2][3] Parry has a PhD in English Literature from the Victoria University of Wellington and has contributed to several papers on English literature.[3] Parry lives in Wellington where she writes and teaches English literature.[4][1]
Parry's novels are contemporary fantasy and historical fantasy, and have been generally been well received by critics.[5][6][7] A starred review in Publishers Weekly called A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians "a witty, riveting historical fantasy" and stated that "Parry has a historian’s eye for period detail and weaves real figures from history throughout her poetic tale of justice, liberation, and dark magic."[7] A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians was nominated for the 2021 New Zealand National Science Fiction Convention Sir Julius Vogel Award.[8]
Parry's research interests include Victorian literature and children's stories.[3][4] Her PhD thesis, "The Aeneid with Rabbits: Children's Fantasy as Modern Epic",[9] centred around Richard Adams's Watership Down.[10] She has published articles in the Journal of New Zealand Literature, and authored chapters in Antipodean Antiquities: Classical Reception Down Under (2019) and Critical Insights: The Hobbit (2016).[3][11][12]
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