Christine Alexander (email: c.alexander@unsw.edu.au) is Scientia Professor of English at the University of New South Wales, Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, and general editor of the Juvenilia Press.  She has also published on the Brontës, critical editing, and literary juvenilia, and is currently working on an edition of Austen’s juvenilia for Penguin.

David Owen, translator and Associate Lecturer in English at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), holds an M.A. in English Language and Literature from the University of Edinburgh and an M.A. in English from the UAB. He is completing a Ph.D. on the epistolary in Austen’s early stylistic development.