Olive Collins

Olive Collins grew up in Thurles, Tipperary, and now lives in Kildare. For the last fifteen years, she has worked in advertising in print media and radio. She has always loved the diversity of books and people. She has travelled extensively and still enjoys exploring other cultures and countries. Her inspiration is the ordinary everyday people who feed her little snippets of their lives. Its the unsaid and gaps in conversation that she finds most valuable. Her novel, The Memory of Music was an Irish Bestseller.