Lily LaMotte is the author of the middle grade graphic novels Measuring Up and Unhappy Camper (2023) and the picture book Chloe’s Lunar New Year (Jan 3, 2023) from HarperCollins.

When she isn’t writing, she explores new recipes and crafts and goes on writing retreats with her husband and dogs in their campervan.

She graduated from Hamline’s MFA in Writing for Children and YA. She’s passionate about libraries and serves on the KCLSF Board. She was on the Advisory Committee for SCBWI-WWA.

Lily is repped by Laura Rennert of ABLA (books) and by Mary Pender of UTA (film and television).