JOHN M. WILLIAMS retired from LaGrange College, where he taught for twenty-six years, in 2015. He was named Georgia Author of the Year for First Novel in 2002 for Lake Moon (Mercer University Press). He has written and co-written numerous plays, with several local productions, and published a variety of stories, essays and reviews through the years. His most recent book is Village People: Sketches of Auburn (Solomon and George, 2016). He lives in LaGrange, Georgia.

ANDY LEE WHITE is an Alabama-born, Auburn University-educated singer/songwriter/musician and author. He spent many years playing live music, releasing albums with a band, as a duo and two albums as a solo artist (Kudzu Animals, 2005; Unhyphenated American, 2011). He is an avid music history buff, collector and historian. He currently lives in Marietta (east Cobb), Georgia.