Lee, Js: - Since a young child growing up in a White family and community, JS LEE has sought refuge through art and storytelling. Through her work, she examines trauma survival, transracial adoption, the ill effects of racial isolation, and intersecting marginalization. Beyond Everyone Was Falling, LEE is the author of the novels Keurium and An Ode to the Humans Who've Loved and Left Me, author and illustrator of its corresponding children's books For All the Lives I've Loved and Lived and For All the Friends I've Found, and the memoir It Wasn't Love. She currently lives in the Bay Area of California.