Born and raised in Oregon, Wera Niyom is a fantasy and historical fiction author who started her journey on the largest online writing platform, Wattpad, where she won the 2019 Watty Awards.<br>As an Asian and Black author, Wera’s works predominantly feature WOC protagonists and mythology/folklore from around the world. Outside of writing, she enjoys watching dramas or superhero movies with her husband and younger brother or eating dim sum with her mother.<br>