Corinna Norrick-Rühl is Professor of Book Studies at the University of Muenster (WWU), Germany. Her recent publications are The Novel as Network: Forms, Ideas, Commodities (2020, co-edited with Tim Lanzendörfer, in this series) and Book Clubs and Book Commerce (2019).
Shafquat?Towheed?is Senior Lecturer in English in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at The Open University, UK.?He directs The Open University’s History of Books and Reading (HOBAR) research collaboration?and was UK principal investigator for the Reading Europe Advanced Data Investigation Tool (READ-IT) project (2018–2021).