Darren Groth is a Vancouver author and new citizen of Canada, having moved from his native Australia in 2007. His novels include Kindling, published by Hachette in 2010 and released in Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan; and his most recent YA work, Are You Seeing Me?, published by Random House Australia and released in Canada and the US through Orca Book Publishers.Darren's novels have gained recognition in many prestigious awards including the CBCA Book of the Year (Australia), the Ethel Turner Prize for Young Adult Literature (Australia), the Griffith University Young Adult Book Award (Australia), the International Youth Library's White Raven Book Collection (Germany) and the Governor General's Literary Awards (Canada). For fun, he watches 'American Ninja Warrior' with his beautiful Canadian wife and eats at Fatburger with his wondrous fourteen year old twins.