Dr. Stephanie Anderson, assistant professor of literature and creative writing at Duke Kunshan University, is the author of several poetry books and chapbooks, most recently Bearings (DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press) and If You Love Error So Love Zero (Trembling Pillow Press). She is also the editor of Women in Independent Publishing, a book of interviews (University of New Mexico Press) and the co-editor of All This Thinking: The Correspondence of Clark Coolidge and Bernadette Mayer (University of New Mexico Press and Eclipse Archive). Recent creative and scholarly work has appeared or is forthcoming in Annulet, Antiphony, the Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary Editing, Colorado Review, Fence, Textual Practice, and elsewhere. She earned an MFA from Columbia University and a PhD from the University of Chicago.

Yanfeng Li (李延风) holds a PhD in Chinese Literature from the University of Hawaii. Following eleven years of teaching at the University of Pennsylvania and the CIEE Shanghai Center at East China Normal University, he transitioned to independent research and creative writing, resulting in his acclaimed Distant Mountain Trails trilogy (远山古道三部曲) and other literary works.