Stephen Francis is an award-winning writer and a radio and TV personality. In addition to being the creator of South Africa’s most popular cartoon strip, Madam & Eve, he has also written more than 28 episodes of the Madam & Eve TV series. He is the author of Desperate Housemaids, Gin and Tonic for the Soul, and The Maidtrix. Rico is Rico Schacherl, a popular South African cartoonist and illustrator whose projects include corporate communication, advertising, animation, character creation, and children’s television. He is the illustrator of the Madam & Eve cartoon strip. The two previously collaborated on Keep Calm and Take Another Tea Break, Madam & Eve: Twenty, Madam & Eve: The Pothole at the End of the Rainbow, Mother Anderson’s Secret Book of Wit & Wisdom, Strike While the Iron Is Hot, and Twilight of the Vuvuzelas.