Michèle Woodger is an architecture and design journalist based in London. She writes for RIBA Journal and for C3 Magazine (where she is contributing editor) and has also written for Pulp, Eye Magazine, Forum Magazine and the Lettering and Commemorative Arts Trust. During her career at the RIBA she was awarded the Gordon Ricketts Memorial grant for her research into lettering in London’s memorial landscape. Tszwai So is an award-winning artist and architect from London. He is the founder of Spheron Architects, and a visiting lecturer at the University of Westminster. His notable memorial projects include the Belarusian Memorial Chapel in London and the Pan-European Memorial for Victims of Totalitarianism in Brussels. So's artworks are in the collections of the V&A museum and Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, and his art film E-motion-Al City, premiered at the Venice Biennale 2021.
'How we commemorate the past is second only to how we live as an architectural challenge. This fine book is a moving record of how architects have met that challenge.' - Simon Jenkins, author of England's Thousand Best Churches