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Sherryl Clark is a writer of children’s books, crime novels and poetry. She has published over seventy books for children and young adults, as well as a number of books of poetry and adult crime fiction. Sherryl received the NSW Premier’s Award - Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Books 2005, the Children’s Book Council of Australia Honour Book Award in 2008 and in 2019 her adult crime fiction novel Trust Me, I’m Dead was longlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Awards Debut Novel and the Crime Writer’s Association John Creasey New Blood Award (UK). In 2013, Sherryl graduated from Hamline University in St Paul, Minnesota, with a Master of Fine Arts specialising in Writing for Children and Young Adults, and in 2018 completed a PhD at Victoria University in Melbourne.

Francis Greenslade began performing with Adelaide University Footlights and has since worked extensively in theatre and television. Theatre companies he has worked for include Melbourne Theatre Company, Sydney Theatre Company, State Theatre Company and Playbox. Francis is best known for his television appearances in The Micallef Programme, Full Frontal and Pig's Breakfast.