Emma Viskic

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Emma Viskic
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAustralian
Period2015–present
GenreCrime fiction

Emma Viskic is an Australian novelist and musician.[1]

Biography

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Viskic grew up near the Melbourne suburb of Frankston.[2] Her father is from Dalmatia and her mother is Irish-Australian from Tasmania.[2]

Viskic won the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction in 2016 for Resurrection Bay[3] and the Davitt Awards for Best Adult Novel, Best Debut Novel and readers' choice,[4] as well as the Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel in 2018 for And Fire Came Down.[5]

The Caleb Zelic series has been optioned for television adaptation in the US.[5]

Personal life

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She is married with two grown daughters.[2]

Viskic trained in classical clarinet at the Victorian College of the Arts and the Rotterdam Conservatorium in The Netherlands[6] before working as a chamber musician,[2][7] including performing with José Carreras and Kiri Te Kanawa.[1]

Bibliography

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Caleb Zelic Series

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  • Resurrection Bay (2015)
  • And Fire Came Down (2017)
  • Darkness for Light (2019)
  • Those Who Perish (2022)
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