Steele Rudd

Steele Rudd (1868-1935), born Arthur Hoey Davis in Queensland, Australia, was a writer best known for his humorous depictions of Australian rural life. Growing up on a small farm, he drew from personal experiences to create OnOur Selection, a collection of short stories about the trials and triumphs of the Rudd family. His work captured the struggles of pioneer settlers with authenticity, making him a beloved figure in Australian literature. Rudd continued writing sequels and plays based on his stories, cementing his legacy as a pioneer of Australian storytelling.