Peter FitzSimons is Australia's bestselling non-fiction writer,
and for the past 30 years he has also been a journalist and
columnist with the Sydney Morning Herald and the SunHerlad.
He is the author of a number of highly successful books, including
Kokoda, Ned Kelly and Gallipoli, as well as biographies of such
notable Australians as Sir Douglas Mawson, Nancy Wake and Nick
Farr-Jones. His passion is to tell Australian stories of great men
and women, of stirring events in Australian history.
Peter grew up on a farm north of Sydney, went to boarding school in
Sydney and attended Sydney University. An ex-Wallaby, he also lived
for several years in rural France and Italy, playing rugby for
regional clubs. He and his wife Lisa Wilkinson - journalist,
magazine editor and currently co-presenter of TODAY on Channel 9 -
have three children; they live in Sydney.
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