Originally from Newfoundland, Heather Smith, also known as Heather T. Smith, is an author of YA fiction based in Waterloo, Ont. Smith is the author of books The Agony of Bun O'Keefe, Angus All Aglow, Baygirl and Ebb & Flow. Her YA novel in verse, Ebb & Flow, is a finalist for the 2018 Governor General's Literary Award for young people's literature — text.