Malinda Anne Balo is the author, editor, and illustrator of the children's book Lavender Fairies and Lavender Fairies Halloween. She lives in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho with her two children, where she is currently working on more fantasy young adult and fantasy children's books. Look for Lavender Fairies Christmas coming soon! In her spare time, she runs, hikes, dances, practices archery, and paints. She was inspired to write this story due to her love for her children, fairies, lavender farms, and Halloween.
