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Rebecca Roanhorse
Rebecca Roanhorse is a New York Times bestselling and Nebula, Hugo, and Locus Award-winning writer. She has published award-winning short stories and novels, including two novels in The Sixth World Series, Star Wars: Resistance Reborn, Race to the Sun for the Rick Riordan imprint, and the epic fantasy trilogy Between Earth and Sky. She has also written for Marvel Comics, games, and television, including FX’s A Murder at the End of the World and the Marvel series Echo for Disney+.
Isabel Burke
Isabel Burke is a comic artist and illustrator currently living in Savannah, Georgia, whose work reflects her eternal fondness for anything flavored with history, magic, or mystery. Some of her past clients include Penguin Random House, Critical Role, Hunters Entertainment, Rainbow Book Box, and more. If you can’t find her drawing at her desk, it’s likely she’s trying out a new dinner recipe, taking a walk outside, reading a book, procrastinating doing the laundry, or herding her cat Bubbles off the counter.