Marjorie Crosby-Fairall has illustrated over twenty children’s books. Her books appear on the Premier’s Reading Challenge lists and have been shortlisted and won awards, including the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Eve Pownall Award for her first picture book. Her recent picture books include the 2023 CBCA Notable Summer Blue with Trudie Trewin and the 2021 CBCA Notable Bear in Space with Deborah Abela. She was the 2022 recipient of the SCBWI Don Freeman Illustration Award and the SCBWI Work of Outstanding Progress Award for Emmie Builds Something New, her 2025 debut picture book as both author and illustrator.