A. E. Dooland is the author of the Under My Skin series and the stand alone novel Solve for i. She was born in 1981 in Adelaide, Australia. She moved to Melbourne as a preteen and despite having spent some time living abroad, she keeps finding herself back in Australia. She has a series of unrelated qualifications and a diverse resume that includes acting, teaching, debt collecting, bookkeeping, and accounting. You can now find her working with charities, supporting and advocating for families in financial crisis as a financial counselor. Her aspirations include changing the world, winning the lottery, and getting out more.