MacDonald, Susannah: - Susannah MacDonald is an artist, illustrator, cartoonist, writer, poet and art teacher. She lives in Takapuna, Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland with fellow artist husband, Alan MacDonald. Susannah has a special interest in mythology and alternative theologies, and draws inspiration from the natural world, all creatures great and small, and the concept of plate tectonics, which formed the basis of her degree in visual arts. Susannah has an extensive background in visual arts, music and teaching. She is also a spiritual counsellor.