Venetia Di Pierro grew up in the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. She belongs to writers' groups and book clubs and has a writing and publishing degree. She currently works in the corporate world and wrote The Lines of Happiness in the car on her lunch breaks.
As a seasoned performer, singer, and voice actor, Ann Sprinkle's voice has been described as warm, clear, friendly, fun, engaging, soulful, uplifting, and "sunshine in a voice." Her storytelling credits include the narration of multiple audiobooks, voice-over, film, and leading and supportive roles in opera and theater.