Suzanne lives in Wellington, New Zealand with her partner and a trio of furry companions. In 2007, she moved to New Zealand, freelanced for a time, and then took a major turn and began pursuing a career in paramedicine. She now works as a paramedic for Wellington Free Ambulance. She has had poems and short stories published in various literary magazines, and The Matchstick Girl was shortlisted for the Dundee International Book Prize in 2012. She is currently hard at work on a new trilogy.