Nancy Naomi Carlson has authored twelve titles (eight translations), and she has won the 2022 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. A BTBA and CLMP finalist, she received two NEA translation grants and was decorated with the French Academic Palms. An Infusion of Violets was named "new & noteworthy" by the New York Times.

Boris Dralyuk, editor in chief of The Los Angeles Review of Books, is the translator of Isaac Babel, Andrey Kurkov, Maxim Osipov, and other authors. His poems have appeared in the NYRB, The Hudson Review, The Hopkins Review, and elsewhere. His debut collection is My Hollywood and Other Poems.

Cynthia Hogue has published nine poetry collections, most recently Revenance and In June the Labyrinth. Her co-translation of Nicole Brossard's Lointaines Is Distantly (Omnidawn). Hogue was the inaugural Marshall Chair in Poetry at Arizona State University. She is Emerita Professor of English.

Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez is a poet and translator. Her translations have appeared in Poetry, Asymptote, and TANJ, among other venues. Gabriela’s poetry has been featured in literary journals and anthologies, including The Wandering Song: Central American Writing in the United States.

Joshua Weiner is the author of three books of poetry (all from Chicago), Berlin Notebook (LARB), and the translator of Nelly Sachs' Flight & Metamorphosis (FSG). The recipient of Rome Prize, Whiting Award, and Guggenheim Fellowships, he is professor of English at University of Maryland.