Jason Carter Eaton is the author of the peculiar young adult novel The Facttracker and the utterly bizarre picture book The Day My Runny Nose Ran Away. He has written for such diverse venues as McSweeney's, Cartoon Network, MGM, and BBC Radio and has done extensive work at 20th Century Fox animation, Blue Sky Studios, where he received story credit for Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. Jason Carter Eaton lives in Westchester, New York, with his wife, two kids, dog, cat, and pet steam engine.