Caitlynne has harbored a lifelong love of books and animals. She was born and raised in Georgia and is an Appalachian State Alumni. She transplanted to Raleigh, North Carolina in 2015 and started her book writing journey with River the Three-Legged Dog in 2019. Her second book, Milo the Brave was published in 2021. She plans to continue writing picture books in her hopes of sharing meaningful, uplifting, inspiring, and often goofy messages to children (and adults) all over the world. She lives in Raleigh with her husband Cameron and their three dogs, River, Milo, and Penny. Jon is an illustrator and cartoonist born and raised in rural Southwestern Ontario, Canada where he was the oldest of five siblings, he began drawing as quickly as he was able to hold a crayon. Jon moved to Montreal, Quebec in 2012 where he pursued his career as a painter until 2018 when he began to shift his focus to editorial cartoons and children's illustration. Jon currently lives and works in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.