E K HighlandE.K. HIGHLAND is a Haitian-Canadian first-time author who enjoys sci-fi and fantasy stories. The problem is, she wants to see more diversity in those genres. While growing up in Ottawa, Canada, she felt that books and television lacked representationof more Black characters. Now she wants more characters who resemble her likeness as a Black woman. After attending the University of Ottawa in hopes of understanding English literature better, she decided to finally write her own sci-fi fantasy novel. And, you guessed it, the lead character resembles her, because representation matters. Read More Read Less