Bruce Berg taught English and speech for forty years at Rugby High School, Jamestown High School, and Jamestown College. He directs the Jamestown Performing Arts, a stage for one-act plays, musical performances, and comedy shows. He has collaborated on several other books. Laurel Woiwode has always had an avid interest in animals, nature, and literature. She grew up in western North Dakota and moved to Jamestown for college. She works at the library and at the University of Jamestown. She writes movie reviews, works on writing and editing projects, and is always ready for outdoor adventures.