
Jacqueline Jules is a poet, author, librarian, and teacher. Her books for young readers include Zapato Power, Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation, and Sarah Laughs. Her poetry has appeared in numerous publications including Imitation Fruit, The Broome Review, Sow 's Ear Poetry Review, Christian Science Monitor, Chaminade Literary Review, Sunstone, Potomac Review, and Minimus. She won the Arlington Arts Moving Words Contest in 2007, Best Original Poetry from the Catholic Press Association in 2008, and the SCBWI Magazine Merit Poetry Award in 2009. Visit her at www.jacquelinejules.com.
Rick Lucey is a San Francisco based illustrator and cartoonist. He has been both a staff artist and a contractor at various companies such as Namco, TechTV, Gyro, etc. He mainly does work in storyboarding, character design and illustration. Through the years he has self published various comic stories some of which were collaborations. Most recently Rick had two paintings in a group show at Mission Comics and Art. He has self-published a comic book called DOCBOT, which can be found at some SF comic stores. Some of his art on various sites can be found at www.drawrick.com. You can buy his comics/sketchbooks/prints at the Cartoon Art Museum store and Mission Comics and Art located in San Francisco.