César Vallejo (1892-1938) was a Peruvian poet who lived most of his life in France and Spain. He published only two books in his lifetime, yet is considered one of the great poetic innovators of the twentieth century. \nWilliam Rowe is the translator of Raúl Zurita's INRI and Antonio Cisneros's A Cruise to the Galapagos Islands. His Collected Poems were published in 2016 by Crater Press. He is an Emeritus Professor of Birkbeck College London University. \n \nHelen Dimos is the author of the collections No Realtor Was Compensated For This Sale (The Elephants, 2017) and Intermissions & Things, Auto-bio-graphy (forthcoming). She has worked as a teacher of poetry, composition and English, as a translator principally from the Greek, and as a long-term estate executor, among other jobs. For the past decade she has been bringing together poetry events in Athens, Greece. She is currently working on The Field, an effort to tell histories of family and place through the history of a parcel of land in Crete.\n