Hector Dexet is a Paris-based author and illustrator known for his bold, bright graphic style that captivates toddlers and young readers.
Hector Dexet
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Sarah Finan
Sarah Finan is a British designer and illustrator, living in Italy. Her first book, Erik the Lone Wolf, published in 2018, and was longlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize in 2019. She also won second place in the Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2015 for Yankee Doodle Stanley. In 2024, Sarah was longlisted for World Illustration Awards for her book, What We Wear When We Take Care.
Diana Marciano
Diana Marciano has an education in Publishing and Journalism and Modern Philology. She is the author of several works ranging from essays to comics. Diana works as an editor and copywriter for various publishing houses, and occasionally forays into journalism. She has a strong interest in film adaptations of novels and plays.
Dávid Pogran
Dávid Pogran is an illustrator and designer from Poprad, Slovakia, he is passionate about bringing stories to life through art. Inspired by nature, music and dreams, his work explores the harmony between reality and the surreal – with flowers often stealing his attention.
Mathis
Jean-Marc Mathis, known as MATHIS, is a French comic book author, illustrator and children’s author. Initially a draftsman in the construction and public works sector, and later a sailor, Jean-Marc Mathis eventually attended the École de l’Image in Épinal and then the Beaux-Arts in Nancy. Today, he devotes himself primarily to children’s books. He is notably the author of Le Roman de Renart, the Boris series and the wordless Coco comics. He lives in Nantes, France.
Owen Davey
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Owen Davey is an award-winning Freelance Illustrator, living & working in Worthing, UK. He has a First Class BA(Hons) Degree in Illustration from Falmouth University. His work has been published in every continent except Antarctica, including picture books in UK, America, Australia, Germany, Spain, France, The Netherlands, Portugal, China & South Korea. He has been published in the UK by Flying Eye Books, Walker, DK and Wide Eyed Editions.
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Luosha Liu
John Dougherty
Author and poet John Dougherty has been writing children’s books for over twenty years. His work ranges from the sublime to the ridiculous, including the surreal Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face series, and the hilariously zany There’s a Pig Up My Nose. His beautiful, poignant picture book The Hare-Shaped Hole has won multiple awards, including the UKLA Book Award and the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Award.
A former teacher, John is a passionate advocate for both public libraries and the importance of reading for pleasure. He was one of the first Patrons of Reading in the UK.
Matt Schu
Matt Schu is a Portland, Oregon–based artist and children’s book illustrator whose work includes Cut!, My Cat Does Ballet, the Cosmic Collisions series, and more with HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Candlewick, and MIT Press. He studied art at the University of Oregon and worked as a graphic designer before turning to illustration. His paintings and drawings have been shown at Nucleus galleries, and he was awarded the Regional Arts & Culture Council Catalyst grant.