Katie Preston Toepfer

Katie Preston-Toepfer is an Australian writer, photographer, and journalist with a bachelor's in Fine Arts from UNSW and a Master of Arts in Journalism from Charles Sturt University. She has contributed to publications like Lip Magazine and authored books such as 'Wedding Dogs' and 'Mum With Mastocytosis,' drawing from her personal experiences living with systemic mastocytosis, diagnosed after an initial cutaneous mastocytosis diagnosis in her early twenties. As a mother, she shares her journey navigating the chronic condition alongside family life.