Justine Musk

Career After university, Musk moved to Japan, teaching English as a second language (ESL). She subsequently settled in California. published in 2005 by the Roc Books imprint of Penguin Books. Her second book, Uninvited, was released in 2007 and is an unrelated work intended for young-adult readers. A sequel to BloodAngel, Lord of Bones, was released in 2008. Musk was one of the first people to use a site like Pinterest to plan out a novel.

In a 2007 interview, she identified Margaret Atwood, Joyce Carol Oates, Paul Theroux, George R. R. Martin, Guy Gavriel Kay, and Neil Gaiman as authors to whom she could relate her writings. She also described her books as cross-genre fiction.

Personal life Following a protracted courtship starting in or about 1992, the marriage of Justine and Elon Musk took place in January 2000. Their first child was born in 2002 and died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) at the age of 10 weeks. Through in vitro fertilization, she gave birth to twins in 2004 and triplet boys in 2006. On September 13, 2008, she announced that she and Elon were getting a divorce. She and Elon shared custody of their children. In 2010, she described herself as a "model former wife", and said she was on good terms with Elon's then-wife, Talulah Riley.

She has said that she kept the last name Musk for their children's sake. In 2022, one of their twins formally changed her name to Vivian Jenna to reflect her gender identity and took Wilson as her surname because she no longer wished to be associated with her father.