Peter Trimarco was a fine arts student who graduated from Lake Forest College with a degree in literature and went onto pursue a career as an editorial cartoonist…but drawing ‘grownups’ stopped being fun. Before being inspired by the opportunity to co-write and illustrate a children’s book with Brenda Faatz, he journeyed through life as an entertainment industry professional. From creative director to executive producer to publisher of international film magazines (Moving Pictures and Beyond Cinema) he found a good deal of success… such as awards and working with people who had entourages. But then came working with children and it became fun again. The words began to flow and with it, the paint, the pen and ink and most important the orange hair on Lizzy’s head, from the book "It's Just So...".