Graeme Simsion is the internationally bestselling author of The Rosie Project, The Rosie Effect, The Rosie Result and The Best of Adam Sharp, as well as The Novel Project, Don Tillman's Standardized Meal System and Data Modeling Essentials. He and Anne Buist, co-authors of Two Steps Forward and Two Steps Onward, live together in Melbourne.
'These short, sharp stories reveal the best of Simsion: curious, interested in the world and with a whimsical ability to report his findings...Entertaining and instructive.' * Helen Elliott, Age * 'A droll and insightful study of partnerships-in love, in writing, in work-and creativity.' * Mindful Puzzle * 'Simsion is a master raconteur.' * ArtsHub * 'A varied selection, held together by the author's unique voice and his ability to make something special from the slimmest of experiences. The author's introduction is not to be missed either.' * Herald Sun * 'A memorable, convincing, affecting tale of midlife panic.' * Age on THREE ENCOUNTERS WITH THE PHYSICAL * '...a direct O. Henry descendant, shocking and satisfying.' * Sydney Morning Herald on A CONFESSION IN THREE PARTS * 'High on my list of the best short stories I have ever read.' * ArtsHub on LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY * 'You must read it, especially if you know M.F.K Fisher...the nuanced despair and delight of travel is gauged with aplomb.' * Sydney Morning Herald on HEARTBREAK HOTEL *