Michelle Gil-Montero is a graduate of Brown University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her poems and translations have appeared in anthologies and journals, most recently Cincinnati Review, Two Lines Online, and Circumference. She lives in Pittsburgh.

María Negroni was born in Rosario, Argentina. She has published eleven books of poetry, four books of essays, and two novels. She has received Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundation fellowships, as well as two Argentine National Book Awards. She lives in New York and teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.