Russian-born
Alina Bronksy is the author of
Broken Glass Park (Europa, 2010);
The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine (Europa, 2011), named a Best Book of 2011 by
The Wall Street Journal,
The Huffington Post, and
Publisher's Weekly; and
Just Call Me Superhero (Europa, 2014).
Tim Mohr spent the 1990s as a club DJ in Berlin and much of the next decade as a staff editor at
Playboy magazine. He is the translator of
Guantanamo, by Dorothea Dieckmann, which won the Three Percent award for best translation of 2007, and
Wetlands, by Charlotte Roche. He is currently at work on his own book, a history of the punk music scene in East Germany.