Tracy Farr is a writer who used to be a scientist. Melbourne-born and Perth-raised, she lived for five years in Vancouver before moving to Aotearoa. She's lived on Te Motu Kairangi Miramar Peninsula in Wellington, where Wonderland is set, for nearly thirty years. Her debut novel The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt was longlisted for Australia's Miles Franklin Literary Award, shortlisted for the Barbara Jefferis Award and Western Australian Premier's Book Awards. Wonderland is her third novel. She's co-curator of the live literary series Bad Diaries Salon and its sister project, Bad Diaries Podcast. Find her at tracyfarrauthor.com