Laura Dockrill is an English performance poet, author/illustrator and short story writer. Laura was born and grew up in Brixton. She is the author of the Darcy Burdock series and a YA novel, Lorali as well as a number of adult poetry collections. My Mum is a Grown Down is her first poetry collection for children. Hannah George is a freelance illustrator living and working on the south coast of England. With a versatile approach she creates her illustrations using a combination of watercolour, pencil, ink and digital process. Hannah works regularly with a variety of publishers and a diverse range of other clients both in the UK and internationally.