Susan Harris is the editorial director of Words without Borders and the coeditor, with Ilya Kaminsky, of The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry.  Words without Borders is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of cultural understanding through the translation, publication, and promotion of international literature. To date WWB has translated over 1,900 pieces of literature and poetry representing 105 languages by writers from 124 countries. In 2014, WWB launched WWB Campus, an online education initiative designed to bring contemporary international literature into the high school and college classroom.

Javier Molea (Montevideo, 1969) is the Foreign Languages Manager at McNally Jackson Books in Soho, New York.

Javier Molea attended UDELAR in Montevideo where he specialized in Literary Theory. He worked at McGraw Hill Co., Alfaguara and owned a bookstore. Over the years, he collaborated with literary magazines and participated (Editor) in several poetry anthologies.

Since moving to New York in 2004, Javier Molea has been developing the Spanish Section in McNally Jackson Books that now includes over 2000 titles written originally in Spanish -not translations- from different countries in Latin America and Spain. In this period the bookstore has emerged as one of the main references in the market for Spanish books and translations from the Spanish. This process has been founded in the regular events hold in Spanish or bilingual. The bookstore has hosted more than 150 events in Spanish only, including a free weekly workshop and a monthly book club.

The project expanded in 2013 with the launching of a publishing company, DíazGrey Editores, focused in bilingual books and the on going writing school in Spanish Universidad Desconocida. In 2015 the bookstore will add a webpage, Traducidos, to keep track of the Spanish translations published every year in the United States and it's starting a distribution program with other bookstores in the country. 

Marta López-Luaces was born in A Coruña, Spain, in 1964. She is a poet, a translator and a writer. She holds a Ph. D. in Spanish and Latin American Literature from NYU (2000). She is a an Associate Professor at Montclair SU. She published three books of poetry: Distancias y destierros (Sgo. de Chile: Red Internacional del Libro, 1998), Las lenguas del viajero(Madrid: Huerga y Fierro, 2005) and Los arquitectos de lo imaginario (Valencia, Pre-Texto2011) and a plaquette entitled Memorias de un vacío (New York: Pen Press, 2000). Los arquitectos de lo imaginario was finalist of the prestigious award Ausiás March (2011). Her work was published in numerous anthologies of Latin America, Spain and United States.

A selection of her work was translated into Rumanian and published under the title Pravalirea focului (Orient-Occident, 2010). Translated into French a selection of her work was published in the journal étoiles déncre. Revue de femmes ern Méditerranée, 2007. Translated into Portuguese and Romanian, a different selection of her poems appeared in the journal, www.respiro.org, 2005. Her poetry was also translated into Italian under the title of Accento Magico (San Marco, 2002). 

Translator Gary Recz just finished translating Los arquitectos de lo imaginario into English. Other selections of her poetry work appeared in English in the following anthologies: New Poetry From Spain (Talisman, 2012), Poetic Voices without Borders 2 (Gival Press, 2009), and Revel Road’s chapbook series (2004). Her poetry was also published in English in the following literary journals: Mandorla, Tamame and Literary Review.

She has translated from English into Spanish Selected Works from Robert Duncan (Madrid: Bartleby, 2011), and And For Example by Ann Lauterbach  She also translated poetry from Louis Glück and Janet Kaplan for the following Spanish journals: ABC Blanco y Negro, La manzana poética (Cordoba, Spain), La alegría de los naufragos (Madrid, Spain), Terra Incognita: A bilingual poetry journal (New York) and Tamame (California). She with Johnny Lorenz and Edwin Lamboy translated into English New Poetry from Spain: An Anthology (New Jersey: Talisman House, 2012).

She is the co-director of Galerna, a Spanish-language literary journal. She published the collection of short stories, La Virgen de la Noche and just finished the novel, Los traductores del viento.