Leia Ham is a Singaporean artist and author based in Los Angeles. She has a BFA in Illustration from Art Center college of design and also works as a visual development artist in animation. While she has a wide stylistic range that draws from both eastern and western artistic traditions, she specializes in lush, ornate worldbuilding and expressive characters for middle-grade fiction.

Leia loves to draw historically inspired fantasy and adding decorative framing elements to her illustrations, and delights in the chance to explore new perspectives on classical themes and stories.