Sakshi Sharma is a finance professional with past experience in companies including Johnson & Johnson, Penguin Random House and Columbia University Press in New York City. In 2020, Sakshi published her first book, “Kismat and Karma." She is passionate about writing and reading and has a 8k+ subscriber base across her media platforms (@mere_meer on Instagram). As a mother of a three year old, Sakshi was very keen to enter the children’s book space. "Maya Wants to Be a Baker" is her first children's book.

Supriya Soni is a talented illustrator and graphic designer. She has completed her Master’s in Applied Arts from Delhi University with specialisation in Illustration. Currently working as a freelancer, Supriya was previously employed as a Lecturer of Fine Arts. Through her art, Supriya is able to channel her inner child. She loves to paint plants, birds, and flowers. She also works on her fantasy characters, such as her bird and cat, Munia! You can see more of her work @colorful.headed.munia on Instagram.