Malla Nunn

Titles:

Silent Valley (crime fiction, Picador 2012)

Let the Dead Lie (crime fiction, Picador 2010)

A Beautiful Place to Die (crime fiction, Picador 2008)

Malla Nunn grew up in Swaziland before moving with her parents to Perth in the 1970s. She attended university in WA, and then the US. In New York, she worked on film sets, wrote her first screenplay and met her American husband-to-be, before returning to Australia where she began writing and directing short films and corporate videos.

Fade to White, Sweetbreeze and Servant of the Ancestors have won numerous awards and have shown at international film festivals from Zanzibar to New York. Malla and her husband live in Sydney with their two children.

Twitter: @mallanunn