A prominent novelist for young readers, ManChiu Lin currently resides in London. She is a four-time winner of the Golden Tripod Award. Her works span a wide range of genres, among them essays, young adult and children’s fiction, picture books, and cross-genre writing. Deeply engaged with social issues in Taiwan and around the world, she has published numerous titles, including Two Miraculous Journeys Under the Stars: the Lizard Girl & the Alpaca Boy, Substitute, Chasers of Light, Daughter of the Ventriloquist.