Carolina A. Villarroel (editor) is the Brown Foundation Director of Research at Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage, a national program whose goal is to identify, preserve, study, and make accessible the written production of Latines in the United States from the colonial period until 1960. She is a cofounder and codirector of the U.S. Latino Digital Humanities Center at the University of Houston.

Gabriela Baeza Ventura (editor) is an associate professor of Spanish with a specialization in U.S. Latine literature in the Department of Hispanic Studies at the University of Houston. She is the executive editor of Arte Público Press and a cofounder and codirector of the U.S. Latino Digital Humanities Center.