Cavan Scott is a New York Times bestselling author whose work includes novels, television, comic books and award winning audio dramas. In 2018, Cavan became one of the five story architects selected to create Lucasfilm's new multi-media initiative, Star Wars: The High Republic and is currently writing the ongoing Marvel comic of the same name, as well as numerous novels in the series.

Rising star Marika Cresta followed Star Wars: Doctor Aphra by tackling a very different heroine, illustrating the adventures of the alternate-reality shield-slinger in Captain Carter. Cresta's other Marvel credits include Power Pack, Strikeforce, and contributions to the anthology titles Fearless and Women of Marvel.