Mauricio Espinoza is an assistant professor of Spanish and Latin American cultural studies at the University of Cincinnati.

Miroslava Arely Rosales VÁsquez is a PhD student in literature at Bergische UniversitÄt Wuppertal, Germany.

Ignacio Sarmiento is an assistant professor of Spanish and Latin American history at the State University of New York–Fredonia whose research focuses on postwar Central America and the Central American diaspora.