Vivien Shotwell’s debut novel Vienna Nocturne (Random House, 2014) has been praised by The Washington Post as “intoxicating,” and by Chatelaine as “an exquisite read.” Also a singer, Vivien received her Artist Diploma in opera performance from the Yale School of Music, where she was the recipient of the Phyllis Curtin Career Entry Prize. A dual Canadian-American citizen, and a graduate of Williams College and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Vivien lives in Halifax. Vienna Nocturne will be translated into ten languages. INTERVIEW with Vivien in Library Journal