Fiona Higgins is an Australian author known for her insightful and emotionally resonant fiction exploring family, identity, and relationships. Her novel "An Unusual Boy" examines the complexities of parenting a child who doesn't fit conventional norms, drawing on her professional background in international development and theology. Higgins holds degrees from the University of Sydney and has worked across Asia and the Pacific. Her compassionate storytelling reflects her commitment to social justice and understanding human experience. She has written several novels that tackle contemporary issues with sensitivity and depth. Higgins lives in Sydney with her family, where she continues to write and engage with readers.