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A professional in the publishing world for more than 12 years, Marco Daeron Ventura has co-founded an independent publishing house in Italy, written numerous children's books and graphic novels (including the highly acclaimed adventures of Norby, a series for adults and children), and lettered more than 8,000 pages of comics. He lives and works in Turin, Italy, together with his personal editor, a black cat named Kobe. As a child, Marco Ferraris always loved to draw, and his passion for comics was ignited by early encounters with characters like Mickey Mouse, Lucky Luke, and Asterix. His professional ventures began in 2020, collaborating with authors such as Mattia Surroz and gaming companies like Unfold Games. In 2021, he began a fruitful collaboration with Marco Ventura, resulting in The Land of Unfinished Dreams. He is currently employed by a French publishing house, Drakoo ditions, working on his first solo project.
""Ventura's superb, wry storytelling is well matched by Ferraris' equally magnificent illustrations... This intergenerational story is a strong pick for family read-alouds, with elements for both kids and adults to enjoy."" — Booklist (starred review) ""Beautifully creative... The artwork is stunningly adorable; the story, heartwarming. A perfectly modern bedtime story."" — SFF Insiders
