Meet Darka Franic Bavoljak

Darka Franic Bavoljak is an interior designer, educator, and creative storyteller based in Melbourne, Australia. With a passion for design, illustration, and imaginative storytelling, she loves creating playful stories that bring joy to children and families.

Teddy Superstink is her first written and illustrated picture book, inspired by her beloved French Bulldog, Teddy. Through humour, adventure, and a little bit of SUPERSTINK, Darka hopes to encourage children to embrace what makes them unique.