Alicia Baladan was born in 1969 in Uruguay where she lived until she was 11. After attending high school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she moved to Italy and graduated at Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan. Her work has been exhibited in international shows and animation film festivals. From 2008, she’s being focusing on illustration. Currently, she lives and works in Brescia.
Giovanna Zoboli is a writer and publisher. In 2004, together with Paolo Canton, she founded Topipittori, where she is currently editor and art director. Her books, which count more than thirty titles, have been published in Italy and abroad. She investigates in the field of children's literature and culture, with contributions for blogs, catalogues, magazines as well as giving lectures and workshops. Since 2010, she is in charge of Topipittori blog. She collaborates with the specialized literary websites Doppiozero and Federico Novaro Libri.
