Talus Taylor (1933 – 19 February 2015) was an American writer of children's literature, best known for being the co-creator with his wife Annette Tison of the Barbapapa series.

Talus Taylor
Born
Herbert Hubert Epstein

1933
DiedFebruary 19, 2015 (aged 82)
Paris, France
Other namesHerbert Epstein
Occupation(s)Writer, teacher
Notable workBarbapapa
SpouseAnnette Tison

Taylor was born in 1933 in San Francisco. He was a biology teacher and the companion of Annette Tison, the co-creator of the famous Barbapapa series; initially published as an album in 1970, before becoming a cartoon and a magazine in 1976. Taylor died on 19th February 2015 in Paris at the age of 82.[1]

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