James Albon is an award-winning author and illustrator from Scotland. His illustrations and stories explore his fascination with people, places, languages, and the dynamics of relationships. His graphic novels include The Delicacy, A Shining Beacon, and Her Bark & Her Bite. As an editorial illustrator he has worked with a wide range of clients, including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Guardian, Libération, the Paris Review, and the South China Morning Post. He has traveled all over the world and has lived in London, Hong Kong, Lyon, and Strasbourg. He currently lives in Edinburgh.