Carlos Villar Flor teaches English Literature at the University of La Rioja, with a particular interest in twentieth-century British and Irish novelists. His scholarly works include critical editions and Spanish translations of several Evelyn Waugh novels, a monograph on Waugh's characterization strategies (1997), a study of the literary impact in Britain of the Jacobean route (2006, with M.L. Lazaro), and a review of various written accounts of the Irish Brigade who fought in the Spanish Civil War (2021)
David Stephen studied modern languages at Cambridge. He retired from the United Nations in 2004 and now lives in Norfolk.