Katy Duffield is the author of more than twenty-five books for children. Among other things, she has also written a series of nonfiction books for classroom use, for educational publishers, for anthologies, and for many children's magazines. Her picture book, ALIENS GET THE SNIFFLES, TOO, illustrated by the amazing and talented K.G. Campbell, will be out from Candlewick Press in November 2017. She lives in Florida with her husband and her wild and crazy Australian Shepherd.