Jackie Morris and Nick Bantock, internationally renowned illustrators & authors, converse about art, the creative process, and their award-winning and bestselling books. Special focus is given to Jackie Morris' books The Lost Words and Song of the Golden Hare and Nick Bantock's The River Deck, The Corset & The Jellyfish and the Griffin & Sabine series.Nick Bantock, author of 30 books including 11 bestsellers, saw three of his works simultaneously reach the New York Times top ten. His iconic Griffin and Sabine series remained on bestseller lists for over two years, with more than 5 million copies sold and translations in 13 languages. Named by Weird Tales as one of the top 85 storytellers of the century, Bantock’s art—including paintings, drawings, and sculptures—has been exhibited across the UK, France, and North America. He received a lifetime BAFTA for Ceremony of Innocence, a CD-ROM collaboration with Peter Gabriel’s Real World. Over the last 20 years, he has delivered keynote and motivational talks across North America, Europe, and Australia. Educated in England with a Fine Art degree, Bantock’s background includes work as a psychotherapist-in-training and the design of a uniquely inspired home. From 2007 to 2010, he served on Canada’s postage stamp selection committee. nickbantock.com