Erica Wagner is an artist, publisher and creative consultant to storytellers. She exhibits regularly in solo and group shows and was the 2017 winner of the inaugural VAS George Hicks Foundation Contemporary Art Prize. For over three decades, Erica has edited and published many ground-breaking and award-winning books for children and young adults, starting out with Penguin Books Australia in 1988, establishing Sliverfish, a children's list for Duffy & Snellgrove, in 1999, and working at Allen & Unwin from 2000–2020.
