Conor Walton (1996) is a children’s book author and illustrator based in Toronto, Canada. Since he was a child, Conor has been drawing pictures and making-up stories. In 2020, Conor graduated from art school with a degree in animation and his own independent short film The Lighthouse Man, which has been broadcast by different platforms around the world. Since college, Conor spent four years working as an animator on TV shows such as Looney Tunes Cartoons. While he enjoyed his time in animation, Conor has always loved picture books and realized that the best way to share stories and characters from his own imagination is through this format. Conor is excited to publish his first picture book, What’s That in the Wall?, with Clavis Publishing.