Emma Viskic is the author of the multi-award-winning Caleb Zelic series, RESURRECTION BAY and AND FIRE CAME DOWN. RESURRECTION BAY won the 2016 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction, as well as an unprecedented three Davitt Awards: Best Adult Novel, Best Debut, and Readers’ Choice. It was iBooks Australia’s Crime Novel of the Year and a UK Financial Times Book of the Year.
Emma studied Australian sign language (Auslan) in order to research the character of Caleb Zelic.
Also a classically trained clarinettist, Emma’s musical career has ranged from performing with José Carreras and Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, to busking in the London Underground. She lives in Melbourne and divides her time between writing, performing, and teaching.
