Rosanna Alish Waterland (born 30 May 1986) is an Australian comedian, author, screenwriter, and actress. Waterland first rose to popularity in 2013 with her satirical recaps of the first season of The Bachelor Australia. Fellow author and ABC presenter Richard Glover called what she did "the best television writing since Clive James". Waterland has also published two best-selling books: The Anti Cool Girl, Every Lie I've Ever Told. Books Waterland's first book, The Anti Cool Girl, published by HarperCollins in 2015, was a critically acclaimed national bestseller. It was shortlisted for two Indie Book Awards, the Russell Prize for Humour Writing and two Australian Book Industry Awards, including best biography and best new writer of the year. It won the Australian Book Industry Awards People's Choice Award for Best New Writer of the Year. The Anti Cool Girl sold over 45,000 in its first few months in stores, making it one of the most popular young Australian memoirs in recent memory. Waterland's second book, Every Lie I've Ever Told, was published in July 2017. It also went on to become a national bestseller, subsequently being named number 41 in the Dymocks Top 101 Books Of All Time list. In April 2019, it was announced that Waterland had signed a significant two-book fiction deal with HarperCollins Australia. The first of these books will be published in 2021. Along with her own books, Waterland has also been featured in several popular anthologies. These include Mothers and Others, Better Than Sex, Best Australian Comedy Writing and Choice Words - A collection of writing about abortion. Waterland's written work has also been published by the Mamamia Women's Network (where she was a senior editor until 2015), Huffington Post US, UK and Germany, Role Reboot, Cleo magazine, Cosmopolitan magazine, Harper's Bazaar, Sunday Life and Spectrum. Television Waterland has been a contributing writer and actress on multiple Australian TV shows, most notably ABC's Tonightly and Channel Ten's Sisters. She was also co-star and creator of ABC satirical political documentary series, What’s Going On: With Jamila Rizvi and Rosie Waterland, which first aired in 2016 and can now be seen on ABC iView. Waterland currently has two TV shows in development with Australian production companies. Stage tours Waterland debuted her first live one-woman show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in March 2016, called "My Life On The Couch (with vodka)". The show sold out every performance,