Sheena Dempsey

Sheena Dempsey is a children's author and illustrator from Ireland. She has illustrated over thirty books since 2013.

Pablo and Splash is her first graphic novel series. The main characters are time-travelling penguins who are polar opposites but besties for life. The series has been shortlisted for several awards including the British Book Awards 2025 and the Week Junior Awards 2025.

She lives in Folkestone, Kent with her husband Mick and their beloved greyhound Jeremy.