K.R. Byggdin is the award-winning author of Wonder World (Enfield & Wizenty 2022), a novel that explores the possibilities of queer belonging in a small Mennonite town. They hold a Bachelor of Arts with honours in English and Creative Writing from Dalhousie University and are currently completing studies towards their MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Guelph. Their writing has received support from the Canada Council for the Arts and has appeared in anthologies and journals across Canada, the UK, and New Zealand. Born and raised on the Prairies, they now call the East Coast home.