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Helena Cobban

Helena Cobban writes on global affairs. Her books include The Palestinian Liberation Organisation: People, Power and Politics and The Making of Modern Lebanon. She is president of the nonprofit Just World Educational and blogs at Globalities.org.

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Anne Fausto-Sterling

Anne Fausto-Sterling, Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University, is author of Myths of Gender and Sexing the Body.

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Sandra J. Tanenbaum

Sandra J. Tanenbaum is Associate Professor of Health Services Management and Policy at Ohio State University.

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Jeremy Pressman

Jeremy Pressman is a Professor of Political Science and Director of Middle East Studies at the University of Connecticut. His most recent book is The Sword Is Not Enough: Arabs, Israelis, and the Limits of Military Force (Manchester University Press). In 2022–23, Pressman is a non-resident fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.

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Sean F. Reardon

Sean F. Reardon is Associate Professor of Education at Stanford University and a contributor to Whither Opportunity?

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Kendra Bischoff

Kendra Bischoff is a post-doctoral fellow at Stanford University’s Center for Ethics and Society.

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Esther Allen

Esther Allen’s translations include The Selected Writings of José Martí. She is co-director of PEN World Voices.

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Robert Archambeau

Robert Archambeau's books include Home and Variations and the forthcoming Laureates and Heretics. He teaches at Lake Forest College.

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Stacy Kidd

Stacy Kidd is author of the chapbooks A man in a boat in the summer and About Birds. She lives in Salt Lake City.

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Rae Armantrout

Rae Armantrout’s most recent collection of poems is Finalists. Her 2009 book, Versed, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

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John Gallaher

John Gallaher is the author of five books of poems, most recently In a Landscape (BOA 2014). He lives in rural Missouri and co-edits The Laurel Review

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D. A. Powell

D. A. Powell is author of several books of poetry, most recently Repast: Tea, Lunch, Cocktails and Useless Landscape, or a Guide for Boys. He teaches at The University of San Francisco.

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Christopher DeWeese

Christopher DeWeese is the author of The Black Forest. He is currently an assistant professor of poetry at Wright State University. 

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Major Jackson

Major Jackson is a poet and professor at Vanderbilt University. His most recent book is Razzle Dazzle: New and Selected Poems. His 2002 collection Leaving Saturn was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.

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Julius Purcell

Julius Purcell writes on Spanish visual arts and culture for the Financial Times. He lives in Barcelona.

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Jorie Graham

Jorie Graham is author of Place, Sea Change, Overlord, and many other books of poems. Her collection The Dream of the Unified Field won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She teaches at Harvard University.

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Rafael Sánchez

Rafael Sánchez teaches in the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at New York University. His forthcoming book is Dancing Jacobins: A Genealogy of Latin American Populism.

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Cara Benson

Cara Benson is author of (made) and Editor of the online journal Sous Rature. She teaches poetry in a New York state prison.

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Claudio Lomnitz

Claudio Lomnitz is Campbell Family Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. His latest book is Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico.

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Michael Palmer

Michael Palmer’s most recent books of poetry include Company of Moths and Codes Appearing: Poems 1979-1988.

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Ezra E. Fitz

Ezra E. Fitz has translated works from a number of contemporary Latin American authors, including Eloy Urroz’s Friction. He recently completed his first novel.

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Aura Estrada

Aura Estrada’s (1977–2007) fiction and essays appeared in Zoetrope, Bookforum, and Words Without Borders. Her selected writings were published as Mis Días en Shanghai.

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Adrienne Rich

Adrienne Rich (1929–2012) was a prolific poet and author of many collections and critical works. She won the National Book Award in 1974.

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Stephen Dunn

Stephen Dunn (1939–2021) was an American poet. His collection Different Hours received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2001.

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