Molly Webster (mollytwebster.com) is a science journalist and performer. She is the senior correspondent at Radiolab, the Peabody Award-winning podcast and radio program. After completing a degree in biology, Molly pursued science journalism, writing and producing for outlets such as
National Geographic Adventure,
Scientific American, and
Nature. A frequent guest host on Radiolab, she reported and hosted Gonads, a critically acclaimed audio series about the parts of us that make more of us. Molly has adapted her audio and written work for the stage and co-starred in the 2021 feature film
C'mon C'mon.
Little Black Hole is her first picture book.
Alex Willmore (alexwillmore.co.uk) is an award-winning and bestselling children's book author and illustrator. Since he could first hold a pencil, Alex has been drawing characters, bringing each to life with a sense of mischief and fun. After studying Illustration for Children's Publishing at the North Wales School of Art and Design, he went on to illustrate
The Runaway Pea, which was selected for the BookTrust's 2020 Time to Read Campaign, was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and was a finalist in the 2020 Oscar's Book Prize. Alex currently lives in his hometown of Northampton with his wife, two sons, and their cats. You can follow Alex Willmore on Instagram @alexander_willmore.