Joyelle McSweeney is the author of the poetry books Percussion Grenade; The Commandrine; and The Red Bird; and the prose books Salamandrine; 8 Gothics; Nylund, the Sarcographer; and Flet. She teaches at the University of Notre Dame, edits Action Books, and contributes to the culture blog Montevidayo.

Valerie Mejer is a poet and painter and the author of the poetry collections Rain of the Future, and This Blue Novel. Her books in Spanish include Cuaderno de Edimburgo; de la ola, el atajo; Geografías de Niebla; Esta Novela Azul; and Ante el Ojo de Cíclope.

Daniel Borzutzky's most recent book is The Book of Interfering Bodies. His translations include books of poetry by Raúl Zurita and Jaime Luis Huenún's Port Trakl. He teaches at Wright College in Chicago and is the recipient of grants from the NEA and the PEN/Heim Translation Fund. 

Anna Deeny Morales has translated poetry by Raúl Zurita, Mercedes Roffé, Alejandra Pizarnik, Marosa di Giorgio, Nicanor Parra, Amanda Berenguer, Idea Vilariño, and Gabriela Mistral. She has taught at Dartmouth and Harvard.