Gail Jones is one of Australia’s most celebrated writers. She is the author of two short-story collections and ten novels, including Sixty Lights, which was longlisted for the 2004 Man Booker Prize. Her work has been translated into several languages. Shortlisted four times for the Miles Franklin Award, Jones has won prizes including the Colin Roderick Award, the Adelaide Festival Award for Fiction, and the 2023 ARA Historical Novel Prize for Salonika Burning. Originally from Western Australia, she now lives in Sydney.
Danielle Carter is a graduate of NIDA who has also worked with the Moscow Arts Theatre, MICHA and the Michael Chekhov School in the USA. She has worked extensively in theatre, film and television and has been seen on stage in Hypothalamania, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Still and on-screen in Offspring, Underbelly, Salem’s Lot, Last Dance, The Fortune Teller and Rip Tide. Danielle’s audiobook narration for Bolinda audio includes Gucci Mamas by Cate Kendall and One Door Closes by Jennifer Bacia.