Nik­ki Gold­stein is an inter­na­tion­al­ly recog­nised best­selling author of six­teen books – includ­ing Girl­Force, a teen girl self-empow­er­ment series that was con­vert­ed into a brand of yoga wear, cos­met­ics and sta­tionery for Tar­get – and an award-win­ning copy­writer and jour­nal­ist. She began her career at Vogue and went on to senior edi­to­r­i­al posi­tions at Elle, Marie Claire and the Aus­tralian Finan­cial Review Mag­a­zine. Nik­ki is mar­ried to Rowan and moth­er to Lib­er­ty, and when she’s not work­ing fever­ish­ly on her fledg­ling pub­lish­ing busi­ness Go2Guru, she attends to her two needy dachshunds.