Nicole Murphy is the author of the Dream of Asarlai trilogy, published by HarperCollins (and re-launched as an electronic omnibus in April 2014), the Jorda series of SF romance (published by Escape Publishing) and a couple dozen speculative fiction shorts. As Elizabeth Dunk she’s published contemporary romance and a collection of paranormal erotic novellas, also with Escape. She lives in Queanbeyan, near Canberra, with her husband, Tim, and their beloved budgie, Freddie.

She has recently signed a new deal with Ticonderoga Publishing for the publication of the People of the Star trilogy, the sequel to Dream of Asarlai.