Una Leavy has written many books for children. She works as a primary school teacher in County Mayo.
Una Leavy was born in Charlestown, Co. Mayo. She has been writing since early childhood. A primary school teacher by profession, she is married to Lorcán and they have six children. Her writing includes poetry, articles and short stories which have been published in various magazines and periodicals. Much of her work has been for children and to date she has published seven books with the O'Brien Press.
Margaret Anne Suggs was born and raised in the American deep South, but later moved to Dublin, Ireland to pursue her master's degree at the National College of Art and Design. She teaches in the Illustration department at Ballyfermot College of Further Education where she founded the Illustration course. She lives in Co. Dublin, near the sea, with her husband, sons and cat.