Gina Inverarity studied Writing and Communications at the University of South Australia and has worked as an editor for a number of publishers, including Wakefield Press, Omnibus Books, Working Title Press and Allen & Unwin. In 2013 she completed honours in English at Victoria University, Wellington, and lives in New Zealand with her partner, two daughters and two happy dachshunds. Greg Holfeld has worked in the arts industry for over thirty years creating illustration, comic books, children's books, television commercials, storyboards, and animated films. His long career started in Canada, but since 1991 he has been based in Adelaide, South Australia.