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Felicity French Author & Illustrator

Felicity French (Author)
Felicity lives in Surrey and works from home in her cosy studio. She studied illustration at the Arts University College Bournemouth and graduated in 2011. She has since pursued a freelance career illustrating children's books and creating greeting card designs. Felicity's illustrations are typically bright and colourful, often incorporating decorative patterned elements. Her unique style is a fusion of watercolour and black fine-line pen detail.

Lauren Farnsworth (Author)
Lauren Farnsworth lives on the Essex coast and has worked in publishing for over 15 years, after graduating from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.

Lauren is an Editorial Director and illustrator at Buster Books in Clapham. She has worked on a variety of highly successful books, including the Colourtronic series, which has been published in 13 languages and has sold over 67,800 copies in the UK.