Inga Simpson
Inga Simpson began her career as a professional writer for government before gaining a PhD in creative writing. In 2011, she took part in the Queensland Writers Centre Manuscript Development Program and as a result, Hachette published her first novel, the acclaimed Mr Wigg, in 2013. Her second novel, Nest, was longlisted for the 2015 Stella Prize. Her third novel, Where the Trees Were, was released in 2016.