Lauren DeStefano is a full-time author and professional collector of cats. She has written several young adult and middle grade novels. The Unicorn Came To Dinner is her first picture book. You can visit her on her website!

Gaia Cornwall loves to write and illustrate for children. Her debut picture book, Jabari Jumps (Candlewick Press), was featured in People Magazine, The New York Times, was named a Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, an Amazon Best Children's Book of the Year, and was a 2017 NPR staff pick, among other accolades. Gaia lives in Providence, Rhode Island, with her two little kiddos, one programmer husband, and two kitty kiddos. You can see more of her work on her website!