William Shaw is a writer living in Brighton. He’s the author of several non-fiction books, including Westsiders: Stories of the Boys in the Hood, based on the time he spent in South Central Los Angeles, and Superhero For Hire, a collection of his Small Ads columns for The Observer newspaper.

Richard Wolfströme is an award-winning designer and typographer with a radical approach to how information can be communicated visually. Client list includes Arts & Business, London Fire Brigade, Creative Partnerships, DrugScope and Brighton Festival. Richard is a member of the International Society of Typographic Designers.

John Easterby and Tom Snell are part of Standard8, a Lewes-based exhibition design and installation company with a unique record of working with artists and institutions to create exceptional outdoor work. Their client list includes The British Council, Magnum Photos, Oxfam, Tom Stoddart and Hiroji Kubota.

Matt Jones: Brighton Festival liaison and permissions

Samantha Proctor: proof reader