About

Emily Nydam is a musician and author whose career began as a lawyer. She graduated from Yale University, where she was awarded the Yale Schoenberg Prize for writing, and went on to earn her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, serving as Managing Editor of The Georgetown Law Journal. An accomplished singer, Emily has released solo albums and performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Sydney Opera House. She and her husband have lived across the United States and abroad, including in Thailand, where their twin sons were born. Journeying Home is her debut multi-generational historical novel set against the backdrop of World War I.