Michael Wagner is a children's author, speaker and storyteller. He writes for early childhood and for older children and his recent books include Why I Love Footy illustrated by Tom Jellett.

Prior to becoming a children's author, Michael played in a band that almost became famous, spent ten years working as a radio broadcaster with the ABC, wrote and produced award-winning animation for television, and wrote and performed comedy.

He is the author of the Maxx Rumble series, the Undys series and the Ted series. He also runs the publishing venture, Billy Goat Books.

Super talented, Wayne Bryant is an extremely versatile illustrator/designer/artist who is an expert in most visual mediums, including television, advertising, film and books. Impressive much!

His unique style ranges from realistic to cartoonish, from serious to humorous, from fine art to windswept. Phew! If that’s not already super impressive, he enjoys tinkering and mastering the latest tech to create more art.