Other worlds, other lives: Children's literature experiences Volume 1

Myrna Machet was a lecturer within the Department of Library and Information Sciences at the University of South Africa.

Sandra Olen was a lecturer within the Department of Library and Information Sciences at the University of South Africa.

Thomas van der Walt was a lecturer within the Department of Library and Information Sciences at the University of South Africa.

Edward Ako was attached to the University of Yaounde in the Republic of Cameroon.
He has published several scholarly articles as well as On the road to
Guinea: essays in Black comparative literature; vol. 1.

Paul Biegel is one of the foremost Dutch writers for children. 

Cristina Colombo has received several literary awards for her works, which include poetry for
adults and short stories, novels, poetry, and riddles for children.

Marisol Dorao is associated with the Department of French and English Literature at the University of Cadiz.

Stephen Finn is associated with the University of Pretoria. He has published books and articles on communication, propaganda, and English and Hebrew literature.

Lawrence Gordon is associated with the ML Sultan Technikon.

Sue Hepker is associated with the Little Library Project.

Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard is associated with West Virginia University. Her children's books include Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later), The Train to Lulu's, Mac and Marie and the Train Toss Surprise, Chita's Christmas Tree, and Papa Tells Chita a Story.

Elwyn Jenkins is associated with Vista University.

Margaret Labuschagne was an editor at Kagiso Publishers.

Gillian Leggat's books include Jabu and the Red Drum, The Artist and the Bully, The Young Builder, Regina's Dream, Sing for Me, and several for the Macmillan English Language Teaching Series (MELTS). Many of her works have been translated into African
languages. 

Miriam Maranga is associated with the Department of Literature at Moi University.

Sue McMurray was attached to the Johannesburg Public Library. She was chairperson of the School and Children's Interest Group of SAILIS and a member of the SAILIS Committee for Children's Books. 

Gcina Mhlophe is a poet, playwright, actress, short story writer, storyteller, and media personality. Her books include Have you seen Zandile?, The Snake with seven heads, Queen of the Tortoises, and The Singing
dog and Hi! Zoleka.

Mare Muursepp is associated with Tallinn Pegagogical University in Estonia.

Jean-Pierre Ngole is associated with the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Marien Njoubi.

Maria Nikolajeva is associated with the Department of Comparative Literature at Stockholm University and the International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL). 

Maureen Nimon is associated with the University of South Australia. 

Thuli Radebe is associated with the Department of Information Studies at the University of
Natal in Pietermaritzburg.

Mandy Redcliffe is associated with York Road Primary and Ethembeni Enrichment Centre.

Mohamed Sharif is associated with the School of Library and Information Science at the Institut Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam.

FEMK Senkoro is associated with the University of Dar es Salaam.

Serpil Ural is a well-known Turkish writer and illustrator of children's books.  Her books include Caterpillar in the garden, Limping Ali, Cat, mouse, music! and Our first Prime Minister.

Cicely van Straten is an author of children's and youth books.

Adie Wagener was a senior lecturer and student development officer at the Roodepoort College.