Alf Kjetil Walgermo (b. 1977) has written several critically acclaimed books for children, young people and adults, and his works have been translated into a number of languages. His books include Women of the Bible (Bibelens kvinner) (2020).

Ann Helen Kolås Ingebrigtsen (b. 1980) works as a Norwegian teacher in secondary school. Ingebrigtsen made her debut with the children’s book Anger (Sinne) in 2020, winning the Book Blogger Prize and the The Year’s Unread Prize.

Helene Guåker (b. 1983) has written a number of books for young people and adults in various genres. In 2017, she was nominated for the Brage Prize for the young adult novel Arc Radiation (Sveiseblink), in 2020, she was nominated for both the Brage Prize and the Critics’ Prize for the young adult novel High Voltage. Danger. (Høgspenning. Livsfare).

Ida Eva Neverdahl (b. 1993) is an illustrator and comic book artist. She has made series for the web and comic strips, as well as several books for chil- dren and young people, including Samlaget’s picture series Jojo and the first two Floke books.

Thoralf Fagertun (b. 1980) works in research dis- semination. He is literary scholar and studied writing at the Norwegian Children’s Book Institute. The Gnork Family is his first book.

Ørjan Zazzera Johansen (b. 1974) is an author and literary scholar. He stopped playing football twenty years ago but still dreams of going pro.