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Vanessa Croft is an Aotearoa-based historical fiction writer with a passion for bringing history to life. Born in Australia, her childhood was spent in Nigeria and Papua New Guinea as a civil engineer's daughter, and these remote locations fostered her love of travelling, writing and the natural world. With a background in humanities and research, she is an avid armchair historian with a passion for Victorian-era Aotearoa. She lives in the spectacular South Island on a small farm that once bred Clydesdales and spends her time with her adventurer husband, two teens and far too many books.
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Mike Cron is one of world rugby's most successful coaches. Having coached with the All Blacks for more than 200 games, including the 2011 and 2015 World Cups, Cron came out of retirement to work alongside Wayne Smith and lead the Black Ferns to rugby world cup victory in 2022. Cron is widely sought after for his expertise, and has worked with the Welsh and Japanese national sides, as well as run coaching sessions in France, England, Scotland, Ireland, South Africa, and Argentina. He currently coaches the Wallabies alongside Joe Schmidt.
Stacy Eyles (Ngāti Porou) is an art director, artist, and award-winning illustrator based in Wellington. He produces work in many different media, ranging from canvas and murals to clothing and television.
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Teall Crossen is an environmental lawyer working on both international and national legal issues. She has worked for Forest and Bird, Greenpeace International and advised Pacific Island nations at the climate change negotiations. Teall currently works as a Senior Solicitor for the New Zealand Department of Conservation. She completed her master of laws degree at the University of Calgary (Canada) with a thesis on responding to global warming.
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