John Picacio is the Hugo Award-winning co-author and illustrator of The Invisible Parade, created with #1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo. Winner of nine Chesley Awards, four Locus Awards, the World Fantasy Award, and the Inkpot, he is one of the most acclaimed science fiction/fantasy cover illustrators of the last decade, creating iconic art for works by George R. R. Martin, Rebecca Roanhorse, Michael Moorcock, Silvia Moreno Garcia, Harlan Ellison, and many more. He lives in San Antonio with wife and daughter, where he continues to unearth the astonishing future past of Lotería.
