Jennifer Lindridge grew up in both Atlanta, Georgia in the United States, and in Port Elizabeth in South Africa.

She is an award-winning graphic designer who graduated from what was then known as the Port Elizabeth Technikon. Jennifer has owned, managed and sold two advertising agencies. Since retiring, she spends a good chunk of her time rescuing animals. She currently has 11 much-loved rescue dogs of various shapes, sizes, ages and disabilities. They are always on top of her, even when she's writing.

Tori Stowe is a freelance artist / illustrator / surface designer. She works from her studio gallery in the little rural village of Bathurst on the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Designing fabric, ceramics, illustrating books, sketching commissions, doing freelance artwork for Woolworths South Africa and other homeware distributors around the world and {often + usually + mostly} drinking coffee and making art for art sake*.