Sue Shafer (author) is an award winning scholarly writer. She was inspired to create Fantastical Fred because the original Frederic Artemis Dylan was her nephew. Fred was smart, a diva, a clown, and yes a little sneaky. Fantastical Fred was born out of true life stories, some of which still make Sue and her sister Rae laugh till they cry. Sue loves doing research and is a voracious learner, she loves animals, salsa dancing, and the Ottawa Senators hockey team. Sue lives with her husband, Ron, in Albany, New York. Travis Wisely (illustrator) is a graphic artist, illustrator, and visual marketin...