Maggie Bateson is an extremely creative paper engineer with a talent for devising ever more intricate pop-ups. My Fairy Showtime is Maggie's seventh carousel for Macmillan, following the huge success of My Fairy Bridesmaid Castle, My Fairy Garden, My Fairy Princess Palace, My Fairy Winter Wonderland, My Fairy Treehouse and My Fairy Funfair, all illustrated by Louise Comfort. Louise Comfort is an established and hugely popular illustrator. As well as her collaborations with Maggie Bateson, she has illustrated the successful Fairy Phones and Fairytale Princess Stories series for Campbell books, establishing her as the queen of fairy publishing!