Kristin Lisenby is a Storyteller and Word Witch living in the Azores Islands. Inspired by the moon and the garden, Kristin writes seasonal stories and reimagined fairy tales for the magically minded. She is the co-creator and author of the Little Witch Series, Little Witch Tales, and co-founder of Pointy Hat Press, an independent publishing house exploring Witchcraft and Paganism through a modern lens. She is also the co-host of Magick & Alchemy, a podcast by Tamed Wild.

Kristin has a BA in Modern Language & Literature from Cal Poly and has also studied at the University of Valladolid. She is passionate about plants, nearly-forgotten folklore, and all things Magical Realism. When she’s not writing, you can find Kristin digging in her lunar garden, caring for her beloved goats, and working alongside her partner to infuse new life into their century-old farmhouse. Follow Kristin’s story via her Instagram, @eastandalchemy, or sign up for her occasional newsletter via KristinLisenby.com.

Caitlyn Barone is a New York-based educator, mother, and Art Witch. A lover of flowers and folklore since childhood, Caitlyn believes that nature and mysticism inspire creative expression in a way that feels organic, playful, and of course, a bit witchy. She is the co-creator and illustrator behind the Little Witch Series, as well as the co-founder and creative director of Pointy Hat Press, a publishing house dedicated to magickal stories and the humans who love them.

Caitlyn has a BA in Art and Art History, a Master in Art Education, and is a certified Art Teacher in NYS. She works as a freelance illustrator contributing to publications like Llewellyn Worldwide. Although she wears many hats, Caitlyn is most grateful to be a mother to her very own Little Witch. Connect with Caitlyn via her Instagram, @caitlynbaronearts.