Carla Blank is the author of Live On Stage! and Rediscovering America: The Making of Multicultural America, 1900-2000. Her articles have appeared in El Pais, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Wall Street Journal, Green Magazine, Hungry Mind Review, Counterpunch, and Konch. She lives in Oakland, California.
Tania Martin is a professor at the Université Laval School of Architecture where she has held the Canada Research Chair in Built Religious Heritage since 2005.
Her essays have appeared in scholarly journals on architectural history and North American religious institutional structures. She lives in Québec City.