Rohan Wilson was named as one of the Sydney Morning Heralds Best Young Novelists in 2012. His debut novel, The Roving Party, won the 2011 The Australian/Vogel Literary Award as well as the Margaret Scott Prize, Tasmanian Literary Awards in 2013 and NSW Premiers Literary Awards 2012. To Name Those Lost won the Victorian Premiers Literary Award and the Adelaide Festival Award for Best Novel. He lives in Tasmania.