Tanya Kyi is the author of more than 25 books for children and young adults. She worked as a typesetter, graphic designer and photo editor before pursing writing full-time. She's the author of Shadow Warrior, Me and Banksy, and Mya’s Strategy to Save the World, as well as many information books, including Eyes and Spies: How You’re Tracked and Why You Should Know, which won the Montaigne Medal Award. Tanya also writes teen novels, including Anywhere but Here, which was praised by Kirkus as having a main character whose “voice is convincingly filled with a combination of angst and nonchalance,” and The Prince of Pot, shortlisted for the OLA White Pine Award.