Today's guest is a Melbourne based artist and now author, whose story demonstrates to us all that it's never too late to nurture your life-long passion.

The courage to get out of her comfort zone and give something a go, together with a love of animals and the natural world has inspired some amazing picture books.

And, to share her story with us, along with her latest picture book titled Grub, please welcome the immensely talented, Sandra Severgnini.