Kerryn Harvey is the author of Mostly Ups, a memoir of surviving a flesh-eating bacteria against a 5% chance and learning how to thrive as an amputee. A para-athlete, motivational speaker and qualified personal trainer based in Melbourne, Kerryn lost her left arm and shoulder in 2013 and rebuilt an active and fulfilling life. She founded the personal training business Nine Lives Training, raced for Australia as a paratriathlete for four years, taking silver at the 2015 World Championships in Chicago and bronze in Rotterdam in 2016, and has run the Tokyo, New York and Berlin marathons. Kerryn is one of the authors of the Expert Author Community, a home for experts turning serious ideas into meaningful books.