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Aristides Dimitriou (PhD, UC Berkeley) is an Assistant Professor of English at Gettysburg College where he teaches courses on ethnic literatures of the US and hemispheric American studies. His work has been published in MELUS, Arizona Quarterly, and College Literature. He is currently developing a book that examines how US, Caribbean, and Latin American authors developed a decolonial imagination by experimenting with time and narrative in the twentieth century.

Angela Yang Du is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of North Carolina-Asheville and a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto. Her dissertation for Social Justice podcast.

Rachel M. Friars is a doctoral candidate in the Department of English Language and Literature at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Her current research centers on neo-Victorianism and nineteenth-century lesbian literature and history. Her work has been published with Palgrave Macmillan, the Journal of Neo-Victorian Studies, Lexington Books, Crime Studies Journal, and Queer Studies in Media and Popular Culture, and is forthcoming in The Palgrave Handbook of Neo-Victorianism.

Tara MacDonald is Associate Professor and Department Chair at the University of Idaho. Her research and teaching focus on nineteenth-century literature, gender, and narrative theory. She is the author of Narrative, Affect, and Victorian Sensation: Wilful Bodies (Edinburgh University Press) and The New Man, Masculinity and Marriage in the Victorian Novel (Routledge).

Valentina Montero Román is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of California, Irvine. Her research and teaching focus on gender, race, and narrative form. Her work appears in Genre, Modern Fiction Studies, and the essay collection Latinx Ciné in the Twenty-First Century.

Julyan Oldham is an AHRC-funded DPhil student at Magdalen College, University of Oxford. With reference to a wide range of writers from Virginia Woolf and Dorothy Richardson to Wyndham Lewis and Aldous Huxley, their research looks at virginity in early twentieth-century British novels. They are particularly interested in how the language of virginity sheds new light on modernist stylizations of time, sentimentality, Englishness, and spirituality.

Chiara Pellegrini is an Associate Lecturer in English literature at Newcastle University. She has published on queer theory and film adaptation, trans memoirs and narrative time, queer temporalities in film and television, and textual bodies in intersex narratives. She is the co-editor of a special issue of Narrative entitled “Trans/forming Narrative Studies” (2024). Her monograph Trans Narrators: First-Person Form and the Gendered Body in Contemporary Literature is forthcoming with Edinburgh University Press.

Cynthia Quarrie is an Assistant Professor of English at Concordia University in Montreal, where she specializes in contemporary British and post-colonial fiction. She has published in the Journal of Modern Literature, Irish Studies Review, Studies in the Novel, Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, ASAP/J, and Contemporary Literature and is at work on a manuscript about environmental custodianship, nativism, and race in contemporary British writing.

Bonnie Shishko is Assistant Professor of English at Queens University of Charlotte. Her teaching and research focus on Victorian literature and culture, feminist and queer theory, and food writing. Her work on food, gender, and sexuality has appeared or is forthcoming in Elizabeth Robins Pennell: Critical Essays (Edinburgh University Press) and Teaching Food in Literature (MLA Press), as well as Journal of Victorian Culture Online and The Recipes Project.

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