Holly Cardamone is a Melbourne-based author and communications specialist. Her debut novel, Summer, in Between, won the 2024 Hawkeye Publishing Manuscript Development Prize. She was a finalist in the Romance Writers of Australia Sweet Treats 2024 Anthology, with several long and short-listings in national writing awards. A mother of two, wife to a Carlton Football Club fan, and owner of Buddy, an Australian Shepherd, Holly is also a voracious reader, often heard muttering, ‘Just one more page.’