Dr David P Reiter is a multi-award winning author and publisher living in Brisbane. He has written 20 fiction, poetry and children's titles, as well as scripts and multimedia. His children's books include the Project Earth-Mend series and the critically acclaimed Bringing Down the Wall (selected for Canadian Children's Book Centre best books list). He's won the Queensland Premier's Award and the WA Premier's Book Award, and been shortlisted for the Steele Rudd and Adelaide Festival Awards. He's presented his work to audiences in Australia and overseas and received several grants from the Australia Council and Arts Queensland.