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Chris Duffy has written many comic books, for Marvel and DC Comics, and has edited comics and graphic novels for Nickelodeon Magazine, United Plankton Pictures, DC Comics, and First Second, where he edited the
New York Times bestseller Fairy Tale Comics. He currently is a senior editor at Workman Publishing, and lives in Cold Spring, New York, where he has seen a number of horses, but hasn't managed to ride one yet.
Leonard S. Marcus is one of the world’s leading writers about children’s books and the people who create them. His own award-winning books include
Randolph Caldecott: The Man Who Could Not Stop Drawing;
Listening for Madeleine: A Portrait of Madeleine L'Engle in Many Voices;
Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom;
Minders of Make Believe;
The Annotated Phantom Tollbooth;
Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait: The Story of a Photograph That Became an American Icon; and
Earthrise: The Story of a Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Jules Feiffer has won a number of prizes for his cartoons, plays, and screenplays, including the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning. His books for children include The Man in the Ceiling, I’m Not Bobby!, A Room with a Zoo, and Bark, George. He illustrated Norton Juster’s children’s classic, The Phantom Tollbooth. He lives in New York City.
Roz Chast grew up in Brooklyn. Her cartoons began appearing in the
New Yorker in 1978. Since then, she has published more than one thousand cartoons in the magazine. She has written and illustrated many books, including
What I Hate: From A to Z, and the collections of her own cartoons
The Party After You Left and
Theories of Everything. She is the editor of
The Best American Comics 2016 and the illustrator of Calvin Trillin's
No Fair! No Fair! and Daniel Menaker's
The African Svelte, all published in Fall 2016.