Inbal Leitner lives in Cambridge, United Kingdom, but was born and raised in Israel. She studied children’s book illustration at the Cambridge School of Art and works as an illustrator. Her first picture book, *The Longest Strongest Thread*, was published in the United Kingdom (Scallywag Press, 2020) and has been translated into several languages. She has illustrated books for various publishers, including Ariella Verlag. She is a lecturer in illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, ARU, and also teaches art and visual storytelling for young audiences.