A Spark Within the Forge

Sabaa Tahir is a Pakistani-American young adult novelist best known for her New York Times-bestselling An Ember in the Ashes and its sequels. Two of her novels, An Ember in the Ashes and A Torch Against the Night, were listed among Time Magazine's 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time in 2020.

Nicole Andelfinger is a writer specializing in graphic novels, bringing beloved stories to life for young readers. She's known for her work on Munchkin Vol. 6 and the popular Sweet Valley Twins graphic novel series. Her books offer engaging narratives often blending humor with relatable experiences.