Elizabeth Weitzman Illustrator & Author

Elizabeth Weitzman is a journalist, film critic, and the author of more than two dozen books for children and young adults. She currently covers movies for the Wrap, and was a critic for the New York Daily News for 15 years. She has interviewed hundreds of celebrities, and written about entertainment for the New York Times, the Village Voice, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, Interview, and many others. In 2015, she was named one of the top critics in New York by the Hollywood Reporter. She holds a Master’s degree in Cinema Studies from NYU, and is a longstanding member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.

Kelly Smith is an Australian artist, working predominantly in fashion and beauty illustration, but also in collage and content creation. She has worked with several luxury brands and high-profile clients including Valentino, Armani, Maybelline New York, Jenny Packham, H&M, L’Oréal, VOGUE, Clarins, Chantecaille, and NET-A-PORTER. Her work has been published in the likes of VOGUE (AU, JP, ES), ELLE (US), Harper’s Bazaar (AU, UAE), In Style (AU, UK), NET-A-PORTER magazine, TASCHEN’s Illustration Now! FASHION, and the upcoming New Fashion Illustration: 50 Essential Contemporary Artists by Ana de Izaguirre (Hoaki Press).