Lantern Smoke

Dagogo Hart is a Dublin-based poet, writer, playwright, performer and spoken-word artist. His poetry is inspired by his home town of Lagos, Nigeria, and his experiences since moving to Ireland. He is part of the poetry collective, WeAreGriot with FeliSpeaks. He performs at festivals, open mics and poetry slams, and is an All-Ireland Poetry Slam finalist. His work has been published in The Moth and UCC’s Motley magazine, but this is his first children’s book. He lives in Port Laoise with his wife and young child.

Anita Schmidt is an illustrator and visual artist based in Germany, where she lives by the Baltic Sea.