double change:

Omar Berrada was not (in) the least surprised with his own recent reincarnation into a student of poetry, after a past life of mathematical yearnings. He has just spent a year at Columbia University in New York, but normally lives in Paris.

Vincent Broqua is associate professor at the University of Paris 12. His research and teaching focus on poetry written in North America and the UK. He translates and writes. With Olivier Brossard, he founded Double Change in 2000. (translations with or without others: David Antin, Jen Bervin, Mark Ford, Philippe Forest, Robert Glück, Alice Notley, Stephen Ratcliffe, Cole Swensen, Rosmarie Waldrop, Elizabeth Willis) (articles on Bergvall, Bervin, Cage, Ratcliffe, Reich, Stein, Shakespeare, Waldrop, Williams)

Olivier Brossard is associate professor at the University of Paris Est (Marne-La-Vallée). He teaches British and American poetry and poetics as well as American literature. He wrote his PhD thesis on Frank O'Hara's poetry which he is currently translating into French. With Eric Athenot, he edited /Walt Whitman hom(m)age 2005-1855, a bilingual anthology of British and American poets/ published by Joca Seria and Turtle Point Press. He's currently working on an anthology of New York School poets with Macgregor Card.

Caroline Crumpacker lives in New York. She is the poetry editor for FENCE magazine.

Marcella Durand is the author of two chapbooks, City of Ports and Lapsus (Situations Press, NYC), and a full-length book, Western Capital Rhapsodies (Fall 2001 from Faux Press).

Claire Guillot is a journalist. She works at the newspaper Le Monde in Paris.

Abigail Lang teaches and translates American poetry and writes if she must.

Lisa Lubasch is the author of How Many More of Them Are You? and Vicinities, both from Avec Books. She lives in New York City.

Andrew Maxwell edits The Germ, and directs the Western Office of the Poetic Research Bureau.

Juliette Montoriol taught French at Tulane University (New Orleans) for two years, & is now teaching English literature at the University of Paris III.

Jean-Jacques Poucel teaches literature and language in a small liberal arts school on the east coast. He is the author Jacques Roubaud and the Invention of Memory (UNC Press, 2006). He is also a contributing editor for Drunken Boat. He translates as a means of reading, reads as a means of translation. His interests also include horizontal translation.

Kristin Prevallet -- Kristin Prevallet is the author of The Parasite Poems. She lives in Brooklyn.

Sarah Riggs, born in New York, is a poet, translator, visual artist, and organizer of intercultural art projects.

Jerrold Shiroma is the editor / director of duration press & durationpress.com.

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