Lili Wilkinson is an Australian author best known for her young adult fiction novels. Born on April 11, 1981, she has established herself as a prominent voice in the literary world with works that often explore themes such as identity, sexuality, and coming of age. Her writing is characterized by engaging storytelling, relatable characters, and a blend of humor and depth that resonates with both young and older readers. Before becoming a full-time writer, Wilkinson was involved in establishing insideadog.com.au, a website dedicated to books for teenagers. In addition to her young adult novels, she has also written books for younger readers and contributes to the broader literary community through her work in youth literature advocacy.