Noemi Vola, born in 1993, is an Italian author and illustrator. With Corraini Edizioni she published Sulla vita sfortunata dei vermi, Da Qui a Molto Lontano, Un libro di cavalli rivoluzionari and Un orso sullo stomaco, winner of the 2018 Premio Nazionale Nati per Leggere and selected, in the same year, for the exhibition "100 Outstanding Picturebooks" curated by dPICTUS at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Her book FIM? Isto nao açaba assim (Planeta Tangerina) won the International Serpa Picturebook Prize 2017. In 2019 and 2022 she was selected for the Illustrators Exhibition of the Bologna Children's book Fair. She has collaborated with various publishers in Italy and abroad, including Bruaá Editora, Danchu Press, Vogue Bambini, Smemoranda, Kuš! Sulla vita sfortunata dei vermi was selected among the five best books of 2021 for the CICLA Chen Bocui International Children's Literature Award and received a Special Mention at the Bologna Ragazzi Crossmedia Award 2022 as a publishing project that has expanded its narrative universe towards other media, also becoming a podcast.