Lyla Faith Fitzsimmons was born in 2010, London, England. Starting writing from a young age she had written her first book at the age of 7. "What colour are they?" was published in 2017. In 2018 Lyla had published two follow on books "What do they eat" and "What do they eat - volume 2" creating the first 3 of the "Now you know series" of books. Lyla's fourth story called "Mr Munch ate everything" was published in 2019 and is aimed at higher age groups.