Caylee writes young adult sci-fi and fantasy fiction that explores themes of identity, truth and freedom. Her short fiction is published in Aurealis magazine and anthologies including Ms. Aligned 4 and Sweet Treats: Cupcake. She completed a PhD in English/literature at the University of Tasmania and researches in the areas of popular fiction, publishing studies and children’s fiction. Her academic work on children’s fantasy is published in the Australian Humanities Review and Fafnir. Connect with her on Twitter: @CayleeTierney.