Randy Hendricks is a professor of English at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton. He is the author of Lonelier Than God: Robert Penn Warren and the Southern Exile and a collection of short stories, The Twelfth Year and Other Times. He is also the coeditor of For the Record: A Robert Drake Reader.
James A. Perkins is the editor of The Cass Mastern Material: The Core of Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men" and coeditor of Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men": Three Stage Versions; For the Record: A Robert Drake Reader; Southern Writers at Century's End; and the poetry collection Brother Enemy: Poems of the Korean War. A professor of English at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, he is also the author of the short-story collection Snakes, Butterbeans, and the Discovery of Electricity.
William Bedford Clark is a professor of English at Texas A&M University, the author of The American Vision of Robert Penn Warren, and the editor of Volumes One and Two of the Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren.