Jo is a Brisbane based GP who writes contemporary women’s fiction as well as freelance non-fiction articles about women’s issues and mental health. She also has a distance running habit. When she is not working or writing you will find her accruing kilometres while plotting her next story. Her stories have long and shortlisted in competitions and been published in anthologies. Her non-fiction work is regularly published in women’s magazines and medical journals, and she has co-edited two anthologies. Her great love is writing contemporary women’s fiction. A World of Silence was completed before her debut novel, The Truth about My Daughter, and longlisted in the Hawkeye Manuscript Development Prize.

