Julie Lacome studied for a BA Honours Degree in Graphic Design and Illustration at Edinburgh College of Art before completing a post-diploma course in Illustration at St Martin's College of Art, London.
Elizabeth Laird worked in Malaysia and Ethiopia and lived in Iraq and Beirut during the civil war, before being evacuated to Vienna and finally moving to Richmond.
Albert Lamb has worked as a cartoonist, a musician and a writer; Tell Me the Day Backwards is his second book for children.
Rosy Lamb is a painter and sculptor.
Priscilla Lamont trained at Canterbury Art College, and has illustrated numerous successful children's books, including Baby Rhyme Time, Lovely Old Roly with Michael Rosen and The Hurricane Tree with Libby Purves.
Tanya Landman has written numerous books for children and young people including the Sam Swann series, Apache, The Goldsmith s Daughter, Mondays Are Murder and the beautiful picture book Mary's Penny.