August 15, 2019

Vikram Madan grew up in India, became an engineer, worked in tech, and eventually followed his heart into the arts. When not creating whimsical paintings, Vikram writes humorous poetry that is often compared to the work of Shel Silverstein. His self-illustrated poetry collections include The Bubble Collector, Lord of the Bubbles, and (forthcoming in 2020) A Hatful of Dragons. His website is www.vikrammadan.com.

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Dan Richards is a beloved children’s author best known for his picture books The Problem with Not Being Scared of Monsters and Can One Balloon Make an Elephant Fly? and his middle school novels Stu Truly and Stu Truly First Kiss. His latest releases, Penny and Penelope and Once Upon a Goat, are both hitting stores this August of 2019. Dan lives in Bothell with his wife, two kids, and two mischievous doodles. Visit Dan at www.danrichardsbooks.com.