Liz Ledden is a Sydney-based children’s book author and podcaster. She has published two picture books, Walking Your Human (Larrikin House) and Tulip and Brutus (Ford Street).

Liz also co-hosts kids’ book podcast One More Page with her friends, authors and book lovers Kate Simpson and Nat Amoore. Together, the One More Page team contributed a kids’ play to the CBCA anthology OLD WORLDS, NEW WORLDS, OTHER WORLDS. Liz lives and writes on Gadigal land, and loves travel, cafes, libraries, books and dogs!

Makoto Koji is a Japanese illustrator and animator, born in Hiroshima in the Year of the Rabbit and raised in the wilderness of rural Queensland.

Her work draws from a unique upbringing of both Eastern and Western sensibilities and she finds inspiration in fairytales, animals and all things sweet.

Makoto has a Bachelor of Animation from Griffith University, and now works on many exciting projects for some of Australia’s leading animation studios as well as producing illustrations for books, children’s toys and editorial.