About the Author

Sam Cotton is an actor, writer, illustrator and animator who loves birds . . . and chips. He was born in Nambour and grew up in Queensland. His acting credits include the lead character, Ben in Diary Of An Uber Driver, Bruce in Rosehaven, Adam in Mr Inbetween and Chippy in Bluey season 3. Sam's animations are hugely popular and combine hand drawn illustration with real life footage. He has over 3 million followers from around the world on TikTok, over 980K followers on insta and has launched a popular range of merchandise featuring his seagull and miner bird characters.