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Paulette M. Rothbauer holds a PhD in Library and Information Science from The University of Western Ontario where she is an associate professor in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies. She is co-author of Reading Still Matters: What the Research Reveals about Reading, Libraries and Community (Libraries Unlimited, 2018), and co-editor of Plotting the Reading Experience: Theory/Practice/Politics (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2016). She studies the everyday reading practices of ordinary readers across the lifespan.

Lucia Cedeira Serantes, Lic, MLIS, PhD works as an assistant professor (LDI) at the Faculty of Information and Media Studies, The University of Western Ontario. Her research focus resides at the intersection of teenagers/young adults, reading practices and public libraries. She has presented her research in library-focused and interdisciplinary conferences and has provided chapter contributions about comics and reading to Young People Reading: Empirical Research Across International Contexts (2018) Transforming Young Adult Services (2020) and Reading Still Matters (2018). She has recently published the book entitled Young People, Comics, and Reading: Exploring a Complex Reading Experience.