Lynne Truss is a British author, journalist, and broadcaster, best known for her book "Eats, Shoots & Leaves," which focuses on the importance of punctuation in writing. Published in 2003, the book became a bestseller and sparked widespread interest in grammar and language usage. Truss has also written several other works, including novels and non-fiction books. In addition to her writing, Truss has contributed to various publications, including The Times and The Guardian. She has also appeared on radio and television programs, discussing language and literature. Truss's engaging style and passion for grammar have made her a prominent figure in contemporary discussions about writing.