Marjorie Crosby-Fairall has published over 20 children's books that have been named to numerous awards and reading lists, including Summer Blue by Trudie Trewin, which was a 2023 CBCA Notable book. She is the 2022 recipient of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Don Freeman Illustration Award and SCBWI Work of Outstanding Progress Award for Emmie when it was in development. She is the regional illustrator coordinator for SCBWI Australia East and lives in Sydney, Australia, though she originally hails for the United States. Visit her at crosby-fairall.com.