JENNIFER HOLMâFoster City, CA (Babymouse, Squish, New York Times bestselling author, three-time Newbery Honor winner, Eisner Award winner) * MATTHEW HOLMâPortland, OR (Babymouse, Squish, Eisner Award winner) * JARRETT J. KROSOCZKAâNorthampton, MA (Lunch Lady, Platypus Police Squad, two-time Childrenâs Choice Award winner) * VICTORIA JAMIESONâPortland, OR (Newbery Honor-winning author/illustrator of Rollergirl) * GEORGE OâCONNORâBrooklyn, NY (author/illustrator of First Secondâs Olympians series) * BEN HATKEâStrasburg, VA (author/illustrator of New York Times bestselling Zita the Spacegirl series) * JORGE AGUIRREâMontclair, NJ, and RAFAEL ROSADOâWorthington, OH (author and illustrator of Giants Beware! and Dragons Beware! from First Second) * LARK PIENâOakland, CA (colorist of multi-award winners Boxers & Saints and American Born Chinese) * MATT PHELANâArdmore, PA (author/illustrator of Scott OâDell Award winner The Storm in the Barn)