Liam Pieper is an author and journalist from Melbourne. His first book was a memoir called The Feel-Good Hit of the Year. It was shortlisted for the National Biography Award and the Ned Kelly Best True Crime award.

His second book was the Penguin Special Mistakes Were Made. He was co-recipient of the 2014 M Literary Award and winner of the 2015 Geoff Dean Short Story Prize. Liam was the inaugural creative resident of the UNESCO City of Literature of Prague.

His first novel is called The Toymaker.