My first break was winning the Thunderbolt and Ned Kelly short story awards in consecutive years. The result wasn’t pretty, but I was so relieved to be writing again that I’ve barely missed a day since. So I had stern words with myself, sat down, and wrote a book. By the time I was thirty, I was missing writing so much it was like an ache. I’ve been writing since I could read, but my music career consumed most of my time and energy for many years. She is currently working on the sequel to Resurrection Bay. A classical clarinettist by training, she lives in Melbourne’s inner north and divides her time between writing, performing and teaching. Harvey Award, and the New England Thunderbolt Prize for her short form fiction, and has been published in Award Winning Australian Writing. Emma Viskic is the author of the critically acclaimed crime novel, Resurrection Bay (Echo Publishing, 2015).
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