Bess Kalb is an Emmy-nominated comedy writer, and the bestselling author of
Buffalo Fluffalo illustrated by Erin Kraan and
Nobody Will Tell You This but Me, which was a
New York Times Editor's Choice selection. She wrote for eight years on
Jimmy Kimmel Live! and has written for the Emmy Awards, the Academy Awards, and the 2020 Democratic National Convention. She is the head writer and executive producer of the WGA Award-nominated
Yearly Departed, an Amazon Comedy Special, and is currently adapting
Nobody Will Tell You This but Me into a feature film with Sight Unseen Pictures. She lives with her husband and two boys in Brooklyn.
Erin Kraan is a children's book illustrator, woodcutter, and printmaker. She loves the process of carving her characters into wood and seeing how their quirky and whimsical identities come to life through the ink in the prints. She is the illustrator of many picture books including Bess Kalb's
Buffalo Fluffalo, and Jory John's
Something's Wrong! Erin lives and works in Vancouver, British Columbia.