Emma Healey
Emma Healey grew up in London and completed her first degree in bookbinding. She then worked in libraries, bookshops, art galleries, and universities, before studying for the MA in Creative Writing at UEA. She is the author of Sweat (2025), Whistle in the Dark (2018), and Elizabeth is Missing (2014) which sold over a million copies worldwide, won the Costa First Novel Award, and was made into a BBC film starring Glenda Jackson. Emma lives in Norwich with her husband, daughter and cat.