Jennifer J. Edwards is a Lecturer in Early Modern Literature at the University of Warwick. She is the author of This Distracted Globe: Attending to Distraction in Shakespeare's Theatre (2023), and her work on emotion and embodiment has appeared in edited collections and journals, including Shakespeare Survey, Shakespeare Studies, and The Lancet.

Francis X. Connor is Associate Professor of English at Wichita State University, where he teaches courses in Shakespeare, Early Modern Literature, and the history of the book. An associate editor for the New Oxford Shakespeare, he is the author of Literary Folios and Ideas of the Book in Early Modern England (2014), and his work has appeared in Shakespeare Survey, PBSA, Sidney Journal, and elsewhere.