Summer Edward Books & Biography

Summer Edward is a Trinidadian-American writer, children's editor, and the founder and director of <i>Anansesem</i>, a pioneering online magazine covering Caribbean literature for young readers. A former university tutor, she currently works at EBSCOhost NoveList as a juvenile literature readers' advisory specialist. She divides her time between Philadelphia and Trinidad.

Sayada Ramdial is an illustrator born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago. After winning a National Scholarship for Visual Arts, she studied in the US and earned a Bachelor's degree in Illustration. She then returned to Trinidad, working on a range of projects from books to Carnival costume designs. She currently resides in Tucson, Arizona.