Maryrose Wood is best known as the author of The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, the acclaimed middle-grade series about a teenaged governess and her three raised-by-wolves pupils. Shes published young adult novels, too, as well as 2020s Alices Farm, which was an NCTE Charlotte Huck Recommended Book. Maryrose taught fiction writing at CUNY-Lehman College and NYUs Gallatin School, and she is proud to serve on the faculty of the Stony Brook Universitys Childrens Literature Fellows program. She lives in Southern California. nGiulia Ghigini was born in a small town in the industrious and somewhat dreary northern Italy. Shes always enjoyed drawing, and as she didnt particularly shine in anything else, she sensibly thought to just keep going. Giulia lives and works compulsively in Milan, Italy.n