Brianna R. Shrum is the author of six novels for young adults, including Never, NeverHow to Make OutThe Art of French KissingKissing Ezra Holtz—And Other Things I Did for ScienceThe Liar’s Guide to the Night Sky; and Rebel Boys and Rescue Dogs – or – Things That Kiss with Teeth. Her work has been translated into multiple languages across two continents. She is queer and Jewish and rebelliously lives in the Bible Belt (South Carolina) with her favorite people, when she’s not writing, you can usually find her climbing rocks or reading with a chai. You can find her at briannashrum.com, or @BriannaShrum.