Howard Shapiro

Howard Shapiro: Howard Shapiro has written four children's books, two graphic novels and a biography. He lives in Pittsburgh, PA where he runs the day-to-day publishing side of Animal Media Group LLC bringing ten years of indie publishing experience to the role.

Marica Inoue: Marica Inoue studied at the Musashino Art University and after graduating moved to Italy for courses in painting at Brera Fine Art Academy - Milan. She has illustrated books for Italian publisher, Fabbri Editor, and illustrated magazine covers. She lives in Milan, Italy.