Ellen Viste lives in Bergen, where she works as a communication adviser at the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research. Having a background as a meteorologist and climate researcher, she has also worked extensively with popular science writing on weather and climate.

Trine Hamran (b. 1971) is a freelance writer and journalist, trained as a social anthropologist and has a master's degree in journalism. She has worked as a journalist for a number of years, as a freelancer and for NRK, Dagsavisen, Finnmarken and Sør-Varanger Avis.

Kristin Folsland Olsen lives in Kabelvåg, Lofoten and works as a writer, photographer and lecturer. She has written several non-fiction books. Kristin is passionate about the arctic wilderness and has carried out a number of skiing expeditions on Svalbard, Greenland, Baffin Island and South Georgia.

Åse Kristine Tveit (b. 1963) is a trained librarian and literary scholar, and has a PhD in library and information science. She is an associate professor at the Department of Archive, Library and Information Studies at Oslo Metropolitan University, where she teaches and researches children's literature and the sociology of literature.