Bronnie Ware is the author of the international bestselling memoir, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, which has reached over a million readers in 32 languages. Her work has inspired people across the globe to live with greater courage and with clarity about what truly matters.
She is now making her fiction debut with Kookaburra, a novel that carries her signature emotional honesty into storytelling, weaving themes of resilience, courage, secrets and friendship. At its heart, it explores the unexpected choices that shape a life, and how far people will truly go for love. (Kookaburra is released September 2026.)
Bronnie is a TEDx speaker and has been featured in international media including The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, BBC Breakfast, Harvard Business Review, The Sunday Times, and interviews with voices such as Marie Forleo, Lewis Howes, Dr Wayne Dyer, and Dr Rangan Chatterjee. Her work continues to reach readers and audiences around the world, encouraging a slower, more intentional way of living.
She lives in the Australian wilderness, where she writes and vlogs. Bronnie is also an advocate for slow living and leaving room for wonder.