Astrid Köhler, Dr. Phil. (1994, FU Berlin). Professor at Queen Mary University of London. Author inter alia of Brückenschläge. DDR Autoren vor und nach der Wiedervereinigung (2007), co-editor of Uwe Johnson and Adolf Endler, biographer of Klaus Schlesinger, translator from English into German. Ernest Schonfield, Ph.D. (2006, University College London). Lecturer in German at the University of Glasgow. Numerous publications on modern German literature, including Business Rhetoric in German Novels: From Buddenbrooks to the Global Corporation (2018). Editor of www.germanlit.org.