Rosalie Ham

Rosalie Ham (born 1955) is one of Australia's bestselling authors, and also writes for stage and radio. Her novels are international bestsellers and have been translated into a number of languages. Her debut novel, ''The Dressmaker'', was adapted into a film starring Kate Winslet in the lead role of Tilly Dunnage. Ham has written short stories for various Australian publications, including ''Meanjin'', ''The Age'', and ''The Bulletin''. Provided by Wikipedia