Dear Customer,

My team of talented artists and I have collaborated and swapped our amazing array of artwork, ranging from literature, illustrations and needlework to bring to you this special collection. These books make up an amazing story that is brought to life through the Mr.Timekeeper plushie all made for your special little one. I  believe that giving a book is a unique gift that can go way farther than the naked eye can see. It’s not just giving a tangible item, It’s really giving knowledge, memories, love and teaching all the things that matter most. On behalf of the Contrary Collection each and every one of these products are carefully created, packaged and delivered to you with love. SO JOIN ME, to give a tiny tot the gift of reading. 

Briana Gilbert

Founder & CEO | Novelist | B.S. SLC

Briana R Gilbert is a native of the United States Virgin Islands who loves reading and believes it is a fundamental and enjoyable way to learn new things. Because of this belief she wanted to extend some of her life learned values to children and adults who enjoy literature and art.

She began writing short story literature pieces that offer moral lessons through figurative language, humor, irony and more. Ms. Gilbert has always had a way with words as she gives voice to the voiceless as a licensed Speech Language Clinician. She graduated from the University of Central Florida and founded what she calls “The Contrary Collection” in 2017.

Burrell Gill Jr

Comic Book Creator | Web Designer | Graphic Designer

Creator of the webcomic: Demon Hunter Kain.

Born and raised in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Burrell grew up loving cartoons such as Scooby-Doo, Flintstones, Transformers, G.I. Joe, Visionaries and the like. He then started reading Archie Comics and moved on to Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image and manga, all while absorbing horror stories by authors such as Stephen King, and enjoying viewing various horror, sci-fi and fantasy movies as he eventually discovered anime.

He attended the Pratt Institute in New York in 1995 before transferring to the School of Visual Arts the following fall semester. After graduating SVA in 2000 he held various jobs until late 2005 when he became a graphic designer at Pressman Toy. It was there that he founded BG2 Productions and finalized Demon Hunter Kain.