"The Best Art In The World"
Emer Martin is a Dubliner who has lived in Paris, London, the middle East and various places in the U.S. Her first novel breakfast in Babylon won Book of The Year 1996 in her native Ireland at the prestigious Listowel Writers' Week. Houghton Mifflin released Breakfast in Babylon in the U.S. in 1997. More Bread or I'll appear, her second novel was published internationally in 1999. Her new book is Baby Zero, published in March 2007. Emer was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 2000.