Marcey Louise HeschelMarcey Heschel is a Canadian mother, writer, and mental health therapist. Passionate about teaching her children the value of sharing empathy and compassion with others, her hope is that, through her writing, she can share that passion with other chidren as well.

She holds a Master of Arts degree in counselling, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology and English. The Lonely Cloud is her first children's book, although she has been published three times previously, in anthologies related to expatriate life and travel. Marcey's dream is to turn The Lonely Cloud into a pillow that can be distributed to children in need of comfort.

Marcey, her husband Greg, and two children have lived in different places around the globe, and enjoy travelling and learning about new cultures. On evenings and weekends she runs her private online and in person counselling practice Mojo Counselling.

Connect with Marcey at marceyheschel.com or on her Instagram @marceyheschel

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR:

Pei Jen is a self-taught digital illustrator from Ipoh, Malaysia. One of her childhood dreams was to create the drawings for a children's book, envisioning images that could capture the attention of young readers and help them easily understand the story and text.

Pei Jen continues to grow and improve her illustration skills, and is passionate about her work. She hopes that her creations provide joy to children. Read More Read Less