WAI MEI WONG is a former Early Childhood Educator. Her previously authored works include: Courage, Every Day (Tilbury House Publishers, 2024), nominated for the 2026 Great Lakes Great Book Award, 2026 Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award; I Love Myself (Orca Book Publishers, 2024), featured in a 2024 CBC Kids Book Club TV segment; Hello, Dark (Pajama Press, 2021), shortlisted for the 2022 IODE Jean Throop Book Award, and chosen as a 2022 CCBC Spring Best Book for Kids & Teens. Wai Mei Wong currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.