Rebecca Wood Barrett

Rebecca Wood Barrett is an award-winning writer and filmmaker living in Whistler, BC. Her chapter book My Best Friend Is Extinct was a finalist for the Red Cedar Award and won the Chocolate Lily Award. Her short fiction has been published in Room and The Antigonish Review. Rebecca is a passionate advocate for the literary arts and enjoys supporting writers of all ages in their creative writing adventures.

Jaimie MacGibbon is a children's illustrator living in a small mountain town in British Columbia. When she's not creating art, you can find her digging in the garden, reading a good book or participating in community theater. Jaimie is a self-taught artist, and she enjoys working with both traditional and digital media. She loves using expressive line work, playing with light and creating characters full of life.