- Tim Winton was born on August 4, 1960 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is a writer and actor, known for Breath (2017), Cloudstreet (2011) and Dirt Music (2019).
- Coming of age themes
- Coastal settings
- Often sets his novels and stories in his home state of Western Australia
- Dialogue without quotation marks
- Toorak, Victoria, Australia
- He was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Australian society and to Australian literature.
- The published book, "Cloudstreet: the Screenplay", by Tim Winton and Ellen Fontana (Penguin), was awarded the 2011 Western Australian Premier's Book Prize, Scripts Award (announced September 17, 2012).
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