Sakinu Ahronglong is an aboriginal Taiwanese author, who became instantly famous for his debut book, Hunter School, and the subsequent film adaptation. Winner of numerous literary prizes, Sakinu is also a forest ranger and runs an educational programme for other aboriginal Taiwanese who want to connect with their tribal culture.
Darryl Sterk is a Canadian translator based in both Hong Kong, where he teaches translation at Lingnan University, and Taiwan. His translation of The Stolen Bicycle by Wu Ming-Yi was long-listed for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize. As a scholar, he researches translation to and from the Taiwanese indigenous language Seediq.