One Snowy Night

Liss is the author of dozens of children's books and one play. She lives in the West Sussex countryside, near a wonderful bluebell wood owned by the National Trust.

HOLLY WEBB is a former children's book editor who has authored over ninety books for children published in the UK. Besides Maisie Hitchins, other series that have crossed the pond include My Naughty Little Puppy, the Rose books, the Lily books, and Animal Magic. Webb lives in Berkshire, England, with her husband, three boys, and Milly, her cat. Visit her website at www.holly-webb.com.

Candy Gourlay was born in the Philippines and went to an all-girls convent school called St Theresa's College in Quezon City where she discovered a love of reading and writing. Candy began her writing career as a journalist during the People Power Revolution. After marrying her husband and raising three children she began writing novels. Her work now includes Shine, Bone Talk, and Wild Song. Candy now lives in London, UK.

Sita Brahmachari was born in Derby in 1966 to an Indian doctor from Kolkata and an English nurse from the Lake District. She has a BA in English Literature and an MA in Arts Education. She is the author of Artichoke Hearts. Her many projects and writing commissions have been produced in theatres, universities, schools and community groups throughout Britain and America. Sita lives and works in North London with her husband, three children and their dog, Billie.

Baroudeur avant l'heure, Maxime Belloche a passé son enfance entre la Normandie et différents pays d'Afrique. Fidèle lecteur du « Journal de Mickey » et amoureux de bande dessinée en général, ces lectures ne le quitteront jamais. D'abord passé par des études d'agriculture et d'environnement, il décide de retourner à sa passion en apprenant l'art narratif à l'école Pivaut de Nantes. Sorti d'école, il commence sa carrière professionnelle en tant qu'illustrateur nature, puis finit par décrocher son premier contrat d'édition pour le roman graphique « Le Temps des pivoines » chez Glénat.