Karim Miské is a documentary maker and novelist who lives in Paris. His debut novel is Arab Jazz, which won Grand Prix de Littérature Policière in 2015, a prestigious award for crime fiction in French, and the Prix du Goéland Masqué. He previously directed a three-part historical series for Al-Jazeera entitled Muslims of France. He tweets @karimmiske

Annemarie Luck is editor-in-chief of Tokyo Weekender magazine in Tokyo, Japan. She was previously the editor of Time Out Tokyo, and while living in South Africa she wrote for Men’s Health, Marie Claire and Rolling Stone.