Jody A. Marín is a full professor of English at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where she also serves as the interim Writing Center Director.

Norma E. Cantú is the Norine R. and T. Frank Murchison Distinguished Professor in Humanities at Trinity University. She has authored or edited multiple books, including co-editing Entre Guadalupe y Malinche: Tejanas in Literature and Art.