About the Author

Keri Smith is a bestselling author, illustrator, and thinker. Her books demonstrate a 'learn by doing approach', and are being used in school curriculums all over the world as a way of fostering non-traditional methods of exploration. She also teaches and conducts workshops based on her non-traditional techniques across North America. Her books include- Wreck this Journal, How to Be an Explorer of the World, Mess - A Manual of Accidents and Mistakes, and Finish This Book. She enjoys spending time with her husband, experimental musician Jefferson Pitcher, and two children Tilden and Ida.