Chelsey Reis is a writer and artist who lives between Regional Victoria and Far North Queensland. Chelsey previously worked for Local Government and Community Service Organisations empowering children, youth, and community across disability advocacy, community arts, and place-based projects. She has since home educated her two children, following a philosophy that integrates permaculture, regenerative practice, creative exploration, and community participation. Her writing spans from narrative essays to children’s picture books that explore and celebrate diversity, creativity, and connection to people and places.