Pip Harry is an Australian author, copywriter and journalist. Her latest novel for early teens is August & Jones (Hachette 2022). Her other young adult novels include I'll Tell You Mine (UQP), Head of the River (UQP) and Because of You (UQP). Pip’s award winning middle grade novels The Little Wave (UQP) and Are You There, Buddha? (Hachette) are in verse. The Little Wave won the 2020 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award for Younger Readers. Are You There, Buddha?, is a 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Book and was shortlisted for the 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards in the Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature.