Graeme Lofts' accomplished writing career spans three decades. Collective sales of his books total more than 1.7 million copies in Australia alone.

With a background in education, Graeme has written award-winning science textbooks, as well as two non-fiction books for general readers. Heart & Soul: Australia’s First Families of Wine (Wiley, 2010) was shortlisted and subsequently ranked second in the New World Wines category of the 2011 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

It was while researching and writing Heart & Soul that Graeme’s interest in family businesses was piqued by the many wineries that had been passed down through the generations. Melbourne, VIC.