Zanni Louise grew up in country NSW, and now lives outside Byron Bay. She's written over twenty books for kids, including picture books and junior fiction. Zanni is also passionate about teaching kids and adults how to write their stories. Titles include Errol!, Tiggy and the Magic Paintbrush, and her sparkling new fiction series, Stardust School of Dance. Her books are sold internationally, and have been long-listed in the CBCA Awards. Zanni tours Australia, visiting schools, festivals, and running workshops for adults. Zanni lives in Northern NSW.

Nina Gould is an illustrator from Devon, in the UK. Nia draws inspiration from the natural world and her love of animals. She can often be found in her garden sitting among the plants and trees with her three cats soaking up the sun, her favorite place to feel the world around her.