Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. Born in Algeria during French colonization, he was known for his work in absurdism and existentialism. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957.

Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist and writer from Prague. His work, which fuses elements of realism and the fantastic, has influenced a vast range of writers, critics, artists, and philosophers.

Wesley Huff is a speaker and writer who addresses the intersection of faith and reason. Born in Pakistan, he spent his childhood in the Middle East before moving to Canada.