Let's Get Creative

Jessica Rose is a writer, editor and arts organizer who lives and works in Hamilton, Ontario. A passionate advocate for people and places, she works for a number of not-for-profit organizations focused on literacy, the arts, the environment, health and food security. A graduate of Carleton University's School of Journalism, her writing includes the essay "Reclaiming Hamilton Through Artistic and Environmental Interventions" in Reclaiming Hamilton: Essays from the New Ambitious City (Wolsak and Wynn), Creating Healthy Communities (Rubicon Publishing) and the City of Hamilton Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP).

Jarett Sitter is a Chinese German Polish mixed-media illustrator and animator. He graduated with a BFA in new media from the University of Lethbridge and now works full-time as a freelance artist. In 2022 his children's book project The Curious Invitation, created for William Joseph Agency, won three Anvil Awards. Jarett lives in Calgary.