Emma Darcy is the pseudonym used by the Australian husband/wife writing team of Wendy and Frank Brennan. In 1993, the Emma Darcy pseudonym's 10th anniversary, they created the Emma Darcy Award Contest to encourage authors to finish their manuscripts. After the death of Frank Brennan in 1995, Wendy now writes the books on her own. Wendy lives in New South Wales, Australia.
Stephanie Daniel spent several years acting in theatre, television and film in the UK and Europe and dubbing films into English in Munich, Paris and Rome. In Australia she has recorded countless audiobooks. Her television appearances include Mercury and Something in The Air. Films Stephanie has appeared in include The Castle and in the theatre in her acclaimed portrait of Jane Austen.