Ilsa Evans lives in a partially renovated house in the Dandenongs, east of Melbourne. She shares her home with her three children, two dogs, several fish, a multitude of sea-monkeys and a psychotic cat.
She is currently in the mid stages of a PhD at Monash University on the long-term effects of domestic violence and writes fiction on the weekends. Spin Cycle was published in 2002, Drip Dry is her second novel.