Alysia Kolentsis is Associate Professor of English at St. Jerome's University in the University of Waterloo, Canada. She is the author of Shakespeare's Common Language (2020) and co-editor of Shakespeare on Stage and Off (with Kenneth Graham; 2019). Her research covers a diverse range of topics, including Shakespeare's language, women's writing in medieval, early modern and nineteenth-century contexts, and examinations of genre.

Katherine R. Larson is Professor of English at the University of Toronto and Vice-Dean, Teaching, Learning, and Undergraduate Programs at the University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada. Through scholarship bridging early modern literature, gender studies, and music and through academic leadership, her work explores how attention to voice, embodiment, and relational practice can illuminate histories of exclusion and reshape established structures. Her publications include Early Modern Women in Conversation (2011) and The Matter of Song in Early Modern England: Texts in and of the Air (2019).