<b>Harry Briggs </b>was raised in the California sunshine incessantly doodling. A graduate of Art Center College of Design, Harry has spent the better part of 30 years solving creative riddles for a spectrum of clients including American Greetings, Scholastic, McGraw-Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the LA Times, and the Washington Post. Harry doodles his days away in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains with his family and an assortment of woodland creatures that frequent his yard.
Authors and illustrators
Grace Habib
Grace Habib started out at a greeting card company as a kids card designer. Soon after, she found her passion as a children’s illustrator. In her free time she enjoys nature parks, visiting local bakeries, and coffee shops. Her favorite baked good is a chocolate croissant.
Enrico Lorenzi
Enrico Lorenzi is an Italian illustrator born and raised in a small seaside town in Liguria (Italy) and currently residing in Florence, surrounded by beauty. Since he was a child, drawing has been his greatest passion and companion – Enrico spent most of his time lost in his sketchbook. Enrico loves getting lost in an endless search, finding and trying new techniques and mixing traditional, engraving and digital styles. His works range in different genres, from non-fiction books to illustrated books.
David Creighton-Pester
David Creighton-Pester is an illustrator and designer from Hamilton, New Zealand, where he lives with his wife and two young children. His illustration work has been used on products and published in books around the world; including the UK, New Zealand, Australia, France, Spain, USA and Canada.
Christiane Engel
Christiane loves writing and illustrating, especially for children and young people!
She has illustrated over 30 children’s books so far and also works on magazines, advertising, juvenile fiction, and kids’ products. Christiane lives by the sea in England.
Cally Johnson-Isaacs
Anna Wilson
Ali Pye
Ali Pye studied at Central St Martins and later took an MA in Illustration at Kingston University. The first picture book Ali illustrated was
Where is Fred?
by Edward Hardy. She lives in South-West London with her husband and two children.
Zoe Waring
Zoe has always loved the warmth and humour found in children’s picture books and is a little obsessed with cute animals… just a little bit. She also loves drawing, has a rather silly sense of humour and a vivid imagination.
Yumi Stynes
Yumi Stynes is a second-gen Japanese-Australian TV and radio presenter who’s worked in media for almost two decades. She’s currently the host of Ladies, We Need to Talk an award-winning podcast that explores all the trickiest topics and taboos about women’s health.