Iro Tsavala is an author-illustrator working in London since graduating from the Royal College of Art in 2008. She works with books and collaborative projects as well as illustration commissions. Her books contain short, surreal narratives, often inspired by everyday events. She uses collage, printmaking and drawing, as well as found objects. Alongside her image-based narrative books, she writes and illustrates books for children. She is a lecturer at UCA Farnham and lives in East London.