S. Bear Bergman is an author, storyteller, educator and founder of children's book publisher Flamingo Rampant. He writes creative non-fiction for grown-ups, fiction for children, resolutely factual features for various outlets, the advice column Asking Bear, and was the co-editor (along with Kate Bornstein) of Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation. His forthcoming book is SPECIAL TOPICS IN BEING A HUMAN, from Arsenal Pulp in October 2021.

Suzy Q Malik is an artist who likes to create delightfully queer things. They illustrated the children's book The Adventures of Tulip, Birthday Wish Fairy (Flamingo Rampant). Their collaborative comic work has been published in the feminist anthologies Red Light (Arsenal) and She's Shameless (Tightrope). They are based in Toronto, ON, but their happy places include; the middle of a dance floor, by a body of water, or when they're drawing.