M.L. Shanahan

Michelle Shanahan was born in Brisbane and grew up in Cairns, Australia. She graduated from Griffith University in Brisbane where she studied journalism and theatre. Michelle has been published in various Australian newspapers, and has had internships in various Australian news outlets. She is currently studying marketing.

After graduating university, Michelle realised she wanted to pursue her dreams of being an author, and wrote her first novel—Suitors. The idea for Suitors came to Michelle five years before she began writing the book. Michelle is a big fan of American culture, and has travelled to several cities in America, where she has drawn inspiration from for Suitors and the other novels she is working on.

Michelle is a serious movie buff. She is a big fan of Quentin Tarantino’s films, and some of her favourite movies include Interstellar, Kill Bill, The Nice Guys, and Catch Me If You Can. She is also an avid true crime and crime fiction reader. Some of her favourite authors are Steven King, Jonathan Tropper, Ann Rule, and Thomas Harris.

Michelle is now working on her next novel, the sequel to Suitors, and has many more ideas for books. She has a beagle named Chester, and is a pop vinyl collector. If she did not become an author Michelle would have been a police officer.

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