Alastair Chisholm (Author)
When Alastair Chisholm was a kid, he wanted to be a computer programmer, an author, and an astronaut. So far he's two out of three and still hoping NASA will call. Meanwhile, he writes picture books, chapter books about dragons, and award-winning science fiction for older kids. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife and family and their dog Whisky, who is determined to eat his books. Alastair's hobbies include writing, playing games on his phone when he should be writing, and biscuits.

Eric Deschamps (Illustrator)
Eric Deschamps is an illustrator of middle-grade and early reader books in the science fiction and fantasy genre, as well as a card artist for the popular collectible card game Magic: the Gathering. His illustrations have been recognized in 'Illustrators 61' (Society of Illustrators) and 9 volumes of 'Spectrum: Best In Contemporary Fantastic Art.' Aside from art, Eric enjoys coaching a special needs basketball team each year and writing children's stories of his own.