Rosie Scott

Rosie Scott AM (22 March 1948 – 4 May 2017) was a critically acclaimed novelist, poet, playwright, and short-story writer with dual Australian and New Zealand citizenship, born in Wellington, New Zealand. She lived in Sydney, Australia, and was awarded Member of the Order of Australia for her significant service to literature and human rights. Her works include novels such as Nights with Grace, Feral City, and Lives on Fire, as well as poetry, plays, and literary essays.