Kaz Cooke is the author and illustrator of many books, including , the award-winning and a childen's picture book, . She is an ambassador for Indigenous Literacy Project (indigenousliteracyproject.org.au).
And she is a Melbourne mummy who has completely let herself go.

Kaz is currently working on Women's Stuff: Take Back Your Body, Your Beauty and Your Brain, due out in 2011, complete with quotes from more than 7000 women.