Twin authors Dupe and Lola Ajayi were born and raised in Brooklyn, New York to Nigerian parents. Their passion for reading, writing, and financial literacy began at a young age. Dupe works in healthcare and currently resides in Brooklyn; Lola resides in Washington, DC. Both sisters are New York University and George Washington University alums. Aside from writing, Dupe and Lola have a passion for food (expressed in their “Eaters Rendezvous” blog), exercise, and child education.
Darrion J. Beckles is a writer born and bred in Brooklyn, New York to Guyanese parents. His zeal for creating stories (characters, settings, plots) began as a child and continues to this day. Aside from creating literary worlds, he is a passionate game designer, DJ and vinyl spinner, and Wing Chun (Kung Fu) practitioner. He currently resides in Washington, DC.
Christopher Fequiere is the illustrator for Taiwo and Kehinde: The Wedding Trip. He is a Brooklyn native and graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. His work with publications includes Marvel Comics, XXL, and Condé Nast. When Chris is not creating art he can usually be found sitting next to wife and son Oliver enjoying movie night.