Samantha Campbell is an illustrator and graphic designer who grew up in the Northern Territory and lives in Alice Springs. She is descended from the Dagoman people from Katherine and grew up in remote communities across the Top End. Her first book, Alfred’s War, written by Rachel Bin Salleh, was shortlisted for the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards and the Speech Pathology Australia’s Book of the Year Awards. Some of her other books include Aunty’s Wedding by Miranda Tapsall and Joshua Tyler, Brother Moon by Maree McCarthy Yoelu, My Deadly Boots by Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler, and Bidhi Galing by Anita Heiss.