ABOUT THE AUTHORS

EMILY VON EUW is the creator of the award-winning recipe blog, This Rawsome Vegan Life, as well as the bestselling author of three cookbooks: Rawsome Vegan Baking; 100 Best Juices, Smoothies and Healthy Snacks; and The Rawsome Vegan Cookbook. Em’s passion in life comes from friendships, food, forests, mountains, meadows and music. They have presented at veg expos and festivals across Canada and the US and live in the lower mainland of British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. Emily is a nonbinary, genderqueer person and uses they/them pronouns.

KATHY HESTER is passionate about making healthy eating easy and delicious. You can find her recipes on her sites HealthySlowCooking.com and PlantBasedInstantPot.com, and on her private Facebook group, Vegan Recipes: Cooking with Kathy Hester. Her recipes are full of flavor and the meat eaters in your family will love them too. Her dishes have been featured in the Washington Post, The Oregonian and Yoga Journal Online, just to name a few. She is also the author of the bestselling cookbooks The Vegan Slow Cooker and The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook for Your Instant Pot.

LINDA AND ALEX MEYER are the mother-daughter duo and authors of Great Vegan BBQ Without a Grill, and the founders of the vegan blog Veganosity. They started their vegan journey five years ago after Alex chose to go vegan because of the health, environmental and ethical impacts of eating animal products. Linda was so inspired by Alex’s new lifestyle that she soon chose to live a vegan lifestyle as well. Soon after, they created Veganosity so they could share their recipes with their friends and family. Alex has a master’s in counseling psychology with a concentration in health psychology. They are both marathon runners. Veganosity has been featured in the Washington Post, Vegan Food & Living magazine, CountryLiving.com, Shape.com, Fitness Magazine.com, PETA.org and more.

MARIE REGINATO is a food photographer, writer and recipe developer, and has been cooking and blogging about her most popular recipes on her blog and Instagram account 8th and Lake, named one of The Best Healthy Food Accounts by MindBodyGreen. She is the author of Alternative Vegan and lives in Los Angeles, California.

CELINE STEEN is the creator of the blog Have Cake Will Travel, the author of Bold Flavored Vegan Cooking and the coauthor of several vegan cookbooks, including The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions, The Complete Guide to Even More Vegan Food Substitutions and Vegan Sandwiches Save the Day! She lives in Bakersfield, California, with her husband Chaz and cat Willow.

AMBER ST. PETER is the founder of the popular vegan blog Good Saint and the author of Homestyle Vegan. Her recipes have been featured on PETA, AOL, BuzzFeed, the Huffington Post and the New York Times. She lives in Fullerton, California, with her husband Alex and her dog Maddie.