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Cassandra Calin

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Cassandra Calin's ability to document the hilarity of relatable everyday events in a series of webcomics has generated a huge following on social media and a reputation as one of the finest young cartoonists of her generation. A recent graduate in graphic design at UQÀM, Cassandra is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist based in Montreal, but originally from Romania.

Meera Sriram

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As an Indian American, Meera has lived equal parts of her life in both countries. Previously an electrical engineer, she now writes for children and advocates for diversifying bookshelves. Meera is an award-winning author of several picture books including A GARDEN IN MY HANDS, DUMPLING DAY, A GIFT FOR AMMA and BETWEEN TWO WORLDS. She has also co-authored several kids' books published in India. Meera believes in the transformative power of stories and likes to write about people, places, and experiences less visible in children's literature. Her forthcoming title, THE SPICE BOX, releases in Spring 2023....