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Phoebe Wahl is an award-winning children's book author, illustrator, and surface designer. Having grown up unschooled in the Pacific Northwest, Phoebe credits her free-spirited childhood for much of her inspiration. Her previous books include the Ezra Jack Keats Award winner Sonya's Chickens, Backyard Fairies, The Blue House, Little Witch Hazel, and the bestselling illustrated YA novel Phoebe's Diary. Phoebe lives in Bellingham, Washington, where she enjoys honoring her ancestral roots through many nature-inspired holiday celebrations and rituals with her family and community throughout the year.

Danica Boyce is a teacher and a writer on the topics of folklore and vernacular spirituality. She hosts the popular Fair Folk Podcast, a program dedicated to the research and revival of sacred folklore and folk songs of Europe, with a special focus on the magic of the seasons. She is the author of A Wreath of Winter: Meditations on Northern Folklore for the Nightside of the Year and Tomten: The Lore of the Christmas Gnome. She grew up on a wild and rainy fjord on Canada's West Coast and now lives between northern England and southern Scotland, where she can be found singing and walking pilgrimages to enchanted places like fairy springs and holy islands.