Holoubek, Susan

Susan Holoubek was born in Melbourne in 1963. Her family moved to Adelaide in 1976. She has worked in education, community development and healthcare. Her PhD in Creative Writing from the University of Adelaide was awarded the E.W. Benham Prize for English Literature in 2010. In 2011 she was shortlisted for the Wet Ink/CAL Short Story Prize. Susan is married to guitarist, Charli Holoubek. They have three children, Martin, Eloise and Damian. Traces of Absence is her first novel.;