Illustration and the love of drawing have dominated Susan’s life since she was a girl. Her illustration experience has covered a range of products and styles over the years but her focus now is on the storytelling illustration she loves. Her picture books include You & Me, Simon Says, Lights Out, and Revolutionary Prudence Wright Leading the Minute Women in the Fight for Independence, Fall 2021. Susan graduated with a BFA in Illustration from the Columbus College of Art and Design. She teaches illustration techniques as adjunct faculty at The Cleveland Institute of Art. Susan lives with her husband Frank and their furry family in Tremont, a historical neighborhood of her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio.