Shari Simpson is a screenwriter and author who penned the middle-grade novel Sam Saves the Night and chapter book series The Sugar Rush Racers for Disney Hyperion Books. She co-wrote the Disney Channel Original Movie The Swap and Hallmark Channel films Color My World with Love and Love Finds You with long-time partner Charlie Shahnaian, as well as the upcoming features An Ironman (Pocket 7 Films) and Mistletoe & Holly (Latigo Films). You can find Shari on her website or on Substack where the series Coffee, Cults & Comedy will make you experience existential angst deliciously mixed with cream and sugar.