Tanya Lloyd Kyi

Tanya Lloyd Kyi is an author from Vancouver, Canada. Known for her young adult literature, Kyi has written more than 30 books for children and adults.[1][2] As a child, Kyi lived in Crawford Bay, British Columbia.[3] In 1996, Kyi graduated from University of Victoria where she studied writing.[2] In 2020, Kyi published Me and Banksy, a middle-grade novel that explored security and privacy issues.[4] Me and Banksy was named a finalist in the British Columbia and Yukon Book Awards.[5] That same year, she published the nonfiction This Is Your Brain on Stereotypes, which was named among the Best Informational Books for Older Readers of 2020 by the Chicago Public Library, among other awards.[6] In 2024, Kyi published The City of Lost Cats.[7]

References

  1. ^ "The Best Way to Get Your Way by Tanya Lloyd Kyi, illustrated by Chanelle Nibbelink". CBC. May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Manzer, Jenny (2022). "Constantly Curious" (PDF). Torch (Autumn 2022): 26–27.
  3. ^ Kyi, Tanya Lloyd; Books, Groundwood. "Tanya Lloyd Kyi on Guard Bears, Transitioning to Fiction, and Books that Break Your Heart". open-book.ca. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  4. ^ "Me and Banksy - Quill and Quire". Quill and Quire - Canada's magazine of book news and reviews. 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  5. ^ "Me and Banksy". BC and Yukon Book Prizes. Archived from the original on 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  6. ^ "Tanya Lloyd Kyi". Kids Can Press. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  7. ^ "The City of Lost Cats by Tanya Lloyd Kyi". www.publishersweekly.com. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 2025-10-30.


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