Stefanie Barnfather is an author in Canada. Previously, she worked for the Calgary Board of Education as a high school arts and inclusion educator, and volunteered her artistry to support local theatre and production companies. Stefanie graduated with honours from Sheridan College's Music Theatre-Performance program and has a BFA and BED in fine arts from the University of Calgary. Her first compilation of short stories, You Know What I Think?, made the Calgary Herald's bestselling fiction list in 2023. When she isn’t writing, Stefanie enjoys hiking, biking and spending time with her husband and pug.