Tamara Baluja is an award-winning Canadian journalist and a bestselling author. Currently, she works as the First Person Producer for CBC News, where she commissions, edits and fact-checks personal essays for a national audience. Additionally, she also teaches at the MFA program at the University of King’s College and at the School of Journalism at the University of British Columbia. Tamara is the co-author of The Heart of a Superfan, a memoir of the extraordinary life of Nav Bhatia, the Toronto Raptor’s greatest fan. She has previously worked as a social media editor for CBC British Columbia and a reporter for the Globe and Mail. She was born in India, has lived in Oman, England and Toronto, and now calls Vancouver home.