Blog: A Musician Abroad

Welcome to the intersection of my two passions: music and literature.

In order to share my musings about life as a performer, I began writing the blog "A Musician Abroad" in 2012. Then I had a dream about a dead composer on a beach, demanding that I tell his story. Alas, I soon found that I preferred writing fiction to writing about myself. And working on a novel is an all-consuming obsession. But as I consider new writing projects again, this blog appeals as a forum for posting both fiction and non-fiction...

Read on and sign up for brief illuminations about music and dispatches from the badlands of my brain.

Do get in touch and let me know what you think, either below or on twitter @melissaviolin :-)