Co-author Gopinder Kaur, herself a Sikh, graduated with a degree in French and Russian at the University of Cambridge in 1994. She completed postgraduate studies at the University of London and is co-editor of the Sikh Bulletin. Gopinder Kaur has authored Sikh faith resources for the Edexcel and Eduqas exam boards and presents the virtual guide, Visiting Faiths -Sikh Gurdwara (Vyka Ltd).