Sheila Kohler

Birthday:

11/13/1941

Place of birth:

Johannesburg, South Africa:

Biography:

Sheila Kohler (born November 13, 1941) is a South African author now living in the United States and the author of ten novels (including Cracks which was adapted into a 2009 film of the same name), and three short story collections. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, O Magazine and included in the Best American Short Stories. She has twice won the O. Henry Award.