Graeme Simsion

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Author · Australia · Male

Graeme C. Simsion FACS is an Australian author, screenwriter, playwright and data modeller. 2Career Simsion won the 2012 Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award for his book, The Rosie Project. Text Publishing has sold the rights to the book internationally for over $1.8m. The Rosie Project was published in Australia in January 2014, and has since sold more than a million copies in over forty countries around the world. Simsion initially wrote The Rosie Project as a screenplay, which has since been optioned to Sony Pictures Entertainment. A sequel to The Rosie Project, titled The Rosie Effect, was published on 24 September 2014 by Text Publishing. Simsion has announced that his third novel will be about a relationship rekindled and titled The Best of Adam Sharp. He and his wife Anne Buist are also collaborating on a novel set on the Camino de Santiago. Prior to writing fiction he was an information systems consultant and wrote two books and several papers about data-modelling. He established a consulting business in 1982 and sold it in 199