Paddy Donnelly is an Irish author and illustrator living in Belgium. He has over fifteen years’ experience as an illustrator and designer, and especially loves working with a textured, painterly approach. With a fondness for illustrating the sea and animals, Paddy tries to inject a touch of humour into his work wherever he can. He wishes Pluto was still a planet. Míp, written by Máire Zepf is Paddy’s second book with Futa Fata and his fifth picture book overall.

Mary Murphy has written and illustrated more than forty bright, strong books for children including What I Like Most and A Kiss Like This. She lives in Dublin with her two dogs Honey and Alfie. Her latest book, Only a Tree Knows How to be a Tree, was published in March 2020 by Otter Barry Books.

Úna Woods is an illustrator and author who lives in Dublin. Her work has been published in books, magazines and websites. She loves working with bright colours and patterns in her illustrations. She grew up in Clontarf, very close to where Bram Stoker was born. Have You Seen the Dublin Vampire? is her first children's picture book.

Margaret Anne Suggs was born and raised in the American deep South, but now lives in Dublin. When she is not drawing, painting and making things, she teaches as a lecturer in the Illustration department at Ballyfermot College of Further Education where she founded the Illustration course. Her latest books are Pigín’s Unexpected Adventure, written by Kathleen Watkins and Holy Shocking Saints written by Síne Quinn.