Kathy Lam was born in Hong Kong and graduated from the Illustration Department of the University of Brighton in the United Kingdom. Her works often feature animals and are known for their bold yet intricate style. Kathy has collaborated with the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society, N.I.P. Anonymous Distillery, and Hang Seng Bank. She enjoys using pencils and opaque watercolors for her artwork, and when not drawing, she engages in model-making or playing games. In 2023, she was a finalist for the 14th Golden Comic Awards and was selected as an exhibiting artist for the 2024 Taiwan Pavilion at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France. The overseas rights of Mobu’s Diary have been sold in six languages.