The Cat Who Taught Zen

James Norbury is an internationally and Sunday Times bestselling author, artist and illustrator who has a love of nature and animals. His book Big Panda and Tiny Dragon sold more than one million copies internationally and hit bestseller charts across the globe. He was born in the Forest of Dean and has spent most of his life writing and drawing. After graduating with a university degree in zoology, he moved to Ireland and later travelled around the UK living in Newcastle, Swansea and Cheltenham, some of the time living on a narrowboat. Norbury currently lives in Swansea, Wales, with his wife and their seven cats.

English actor Richard Coyle is an accomplished performer of both stage and screen, with some of his most recent film and television work including Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. In the West End, Richard recently played Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, and is currently playing Shakespeare’s King Henry IV in Player Kings. His other theatre work includes Ink for the Almeida/West End, and Macbeth in NYC.