Courtney Acampora holds a B.A. in art history from San Diego State University and a M.A. from the University of Arizona. Currently working in publishing, Courtney's lifelong love for both art and books fused together and gave her the opportunity to write and create engaging books for kids. Courtney lives in San Diego, California. 

Kevin Payne is an illustrator from Devon, United Kingdom. He grew up with a love for books, comics, and cartoons, which inspired him to draw. Alongside illustration, Kevin writes stories and poems, and creates interactive games. When he's not drawing or writing, Kevin enjoys playing the ukulele and playing football.