Emily Hibbs is a writer and editor based in London, UK.

She has extensive knowledge of the children’s publishing industry, having worked with publishers such as Little Tiger Press, Scholastic and Egmont.

Lucy T Smith is an international award-winning botanical artist and illustrator.

She has worked as a professional botanical artist for over 30 years; many of these for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew which holds hundreds of her illustrations in its collections.

Teresa Heapy recently went from publishing books for Oxford University Press to writing books. She is the author of the Very Little series, including Very Little Red Riding Hood, which won Best Picture Book in the Oxfordshire Children’s Book Award and the Coventry Inspiration Book Awards.

She lives in Oxford, England, with her husband and three children.