Other worlds, other lives: Children's literature experiences Volume 3

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.

Maj Asplund Carlsson has published several articles in international journals and co-written two Swedish textbooks: Lara av sagan ("Learning from the tale'') and Barnens tre bibliotek: Lasning av fiktionsbocker i
slukaraldern ("The three libraries for children: reading of fiction in the
age 9-12"). 

Tanya Barben was attached to the Rare Books and Special Collections Department of the University of Cape Town Libraries. 

Magdaleen Bester is associated with the Department of Information Studies at the Rand Afrikaans University in Johannesburg.

Sandra Braude is the author of Windswept plains (poems and stories), Mpho's search (a novel for young adults) and various articles, poems and stories published in South African journals. 

Rhonda Bunbury is associated with Deakin University in Geelong and was president of IRSCL from 1989 to 1993.

Denise Diamond has been involved in the publication of children's books in African languages since 1981 and was the publishing director for African languages at Macmillan South Africa in Johannesburg. 

Philomena Osazee Fayose is associated with the Department of Library, Archival and Information Studies, University of Ibadan.

Peter Havard-Williams was attached to the Department of Library and Information Studies at the University of Botswana and an emeritus professor at Loughborough University in the UK.

Jenny Janisch was head of the English department at Pretoria High School for Girls. 

Ann Lawson Lucas was attached with the University of Hull.

Marina le Roux was attached to the University of Stellenbosch, her alma mater, and co-founder of ISKEMUS, the Information Centre for Children's Literature and Media of the University.

Johan Lenake was attached to the University of South Africa and has published multiple books and articles and read numerous literary and educational papers.

Ingrid Pramling was attached to the  Department of Methodology and Teacher Education, Primary Education at the University of Gothenburg.

Lilia Ratcheva-Stratieva has written  children's books, several articles on children's literature, and translated
over 25 books from Polish and English. In 1992 she founded Zlatostrouy, a private publishing house for children's literature. 

FEMK Senkoro was a lecture of Kiswahili and Comparative Literature at the University of Dar es Salaam.

John Stephens was attached to the Macquarie University in Sydney.