Heather Rose is the author of seven novels including her latest
novel The Museum of Modern Love.
The Museum of Modern Love is the 2017 winner of the Stella Prize
for the best book (fiction or non-fiction) written by an Australian
woman. It won the 2017 Christina Stead Prize in the NSW Premier's
Literary Awards and the Margaret Scott Prize and the People's
Choice in the Tasmanian Premier's Prizes. It was also shortlisted
for the Australian Literary Society medal and the Queensland
Premier's Prizes. It is longlisted for the 2018 International
Dublin Literary Award.
Heather's other novels for adults are: The River Wife (2009), The
Butterfly Man (2005) and White Heart (1999). For children Heather
writes with Danielle Wood under the pen-name Angelica Banks. Their
novels are: Finding Serendipity (2013), A Week Without Tuesday
(2015) and Blueberry Pancakes Forever (2016).
Heather lives by the sea in Tasmania. Her idea of a perfect day is
one that involves writing, swimming, painting and laughing.
'One of my stand-out Australian reads from 2016 was undoubtedly The Museum of Modern Love... It is a glorious novel, meditative and special in a way that defies easy articulation.' - Hannah Kent, The Guardian 'The Best Australian Books of 2016' - 21/12/16
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