Audrey Niffenegger is a visual artist and writer who lives mostly in Chicago and occasionally in London. She has published six books, including the novels The Time Travelerandrs"s Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry. She helped to found the Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts. Her art has been exhibited by Printworks Gallery in Chicago since 1986. She is a Professor in the Fiction Department of Columbia College. Her current projects include her third novel, The Chinchilla Girl in Exile, and a ballet, Raven Girl, in collaboration with Wayne McGregor for the Royal Opera House Ballet. and Krystyna Wasserman is currently Curator of Book Arts at the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, D.C.

She established NMWAandrs"s Library and Research Center, serving as its director from 1987 through 2002. She now oversees the museumandrs"s collection of more than 1,000 artistsandrs" books. She has curated more than thirty exhibitions of artistsandrs" books, sketchbooks, and illustrations, including The Book as Art: Twenty Years of Artistsandrs" Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts (2006). Wasserman is a member of NMWAandrs"s Library Fellows, a program she developed to support the creation of artistsandrs" books. and Mark Pascale is a lithographer who has been active in the Chicago art world for more than 30 years, as a curator, researcher, and teacher. He is Curator in the Department of Prints and Drawings at The Art Institute of Chicago, and concurrently Adjunct Professor of Art in Print Media, at School of the Art Institute. His numerous exhibitions and publications include Contemporary Drawings from the Irving Stenn Jr. Collection, and Jasper Johns: Gray published by The Art Institute of Chicago.

He is currently working on a retrospective exhibition of the prints and drawings of Martin Puryear.