Sue Lawson is an award-winning author who is passionate about encouraging young people's love of writing and reading. Her books are recognized for the sensitive way they explore the exciting and heartbreaking complexities of adolescence. Sue has won many awards including the CBCA's Book of the Year Award. Sue Hindle is a nurturer at heart with over 25 years of personal practise and research into wellbeing, energy healing and sound. As a Reiki therapist, sound healer and singer/songwriter she offers supportive and empowering sessions for children and adults. Prue Pittock was born in Melbourne. After studying art and design she worked in advertising, which led to her dream job, illustrating and designing record covers for EMI Australia. Working mainly in two colours, Prue developed her own style and the love of limited palette. Prue is the illustrator of the CBCA shortlisted book Matthew Flinders: Adventures on Leaky Ships.