Rachel Potter is a Professor of Modern Literature at the University of East Anglia, specialising in twentieth century literature and culture. Her books include Obscene Modernism: Literary censorship and experiment, 1900-1940 (2013), The Edinburgh Guide to Modernist Literature (2012), Modernism and Democracy: Literary Culture, 1900-1930 (2006) and the co-edited Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature and Politics (2023). Matthew Taunton is an associate professor in literature at the University of East Anglia, specialising in modern and contemporary writing. He is the author of Red Britain: the Russian Revolution in Mid-Century Culture (2019) and Fictions of the City: Class, Culture and Mass Housing in London and Paris (2009) and co-editor (with Benjamin Kohlmann) A History of 1930s British Literature (2019).