Heather Rose is the Australian author of eight novels, writing for both adults and children. Her books have been shortlisted, long-listed or won awards for literary fiction, crime fiction, fantasy/ sci fi and children’s literature. Her seventh novel - The Museum of Modern Love - won the 2017 Stella Prize and the Christina Stead Prize and her most recent, Bruny won the ABIA Fiction Book of the Year. Heather lives by the sea in Tasmania.

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