Janet Todd is President of Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, and Herbert J. C. Grierson Professor of English at the University of Aberdeen. She has written widely on women writers and is General Editor of the Cambridge Austen. Janet Todd and Linda Bree are co-editors of the volume of Austen’s Later Manuscripts in the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen.

Linda Bree is the Literature Publisher at Cambridge University Press and editor of the Broadview Persuasion. Janet Todd and Linda Bree are co-editors of the volume of Austen’s Later Manuscripts in the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen.