Rob lives in Suffolk, quite near a castle. With his dog Tuppy for company, he works from a shed in his garden, and writes every day. Sometimes, Tuppy and Rob walk round the castle, and they think about the next thing that Rob should write about.James Cottell studied a BA (Hons) in illustration at Falmouth University and has over 15 years of industry experience. He loves illustrating animals and people and is rarely without his trusty sketchbook to capture the world around him. He has illustrated over 40 books and lives in Devon.Follow him on Instagram @jamescottell