Krystal Sutherland (krystalsutherland.com) was born and raised in Townsville, Australia, a place that has never experienced winter. Since then she's lived in Sydney, where she edited her university's student magazine; Amsterdam, where she worked as a foreign correspondent; and Hong Kong. Krystal has also interned at Bloomsbury Publishing and was shortlisted for the Queensland Young Writers Award. Our Chemical Hearts is her debut novel. Follow her on Twitter @km_sutherland and on Tumblr at krystalsutherland.tumblr.com.