Wai Mei Wong is a former Early Childhood Educator. Her previously authored works include: 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; I Love Myself (Orca Book Publishers, 2024), featured in a 2024 CBC Kids Book Club TV segment, and chosen for the 2024 Telling Tales Festival and the Inclusive Tales project. Wai Mei Wong lives in Toronto, Ontario.