New academic writing in Literature/Film Quarterly
“The film purports to be a biopic: from its all-encompassing title to its quoting of Plath’s poetry, it implies its own veracity and consequent value as a biographical depiction of […]
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“The film purports to be a biopic: from its all-encompassing title to its quoting of Plath’s poetry, it implies its own veracity and consequent value as a biographical depiction of […]
My essay ‘Mothers, Monsters, and My Year of Prying’ was recently named a finalist in the 2023 CRAFT Hybrid Writing Contest. I’m really proud of this achievement. CRAFT is a […]
An 01887 print by Horace Fisher in Harper’s Bazaar depicting the graveyard scene from Hamlet. Source: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Library “What might be the consequences of enabling […]
I recently wrote about the politics of singing in different accents – and specifically the delightful Aussie twang – for Australian music magazine The Music. While I am an arts […]
I heard about the Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art through a good friend who recommended it to me back in 2021. I read a few pieces from the […]
“What is so special about Austen’s wallflowers?” A new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion is being released in July 2022 – and its trailer raised a lot of questions. There […]
A paper I wrote in late 2020 and revised in 2021 has been published in Lucero, an academic journal run out of the University of Berkeley. The paper’s title is: […]
“It was my gut, not my mind, that first suggested to me that the films I was consuming represented less a leap for womankind than an interminable box step routine.” […]
Comparing Sylvia Plath and Dorothy Hewett * In 2017, I wrote an essay titled ‘Performativity, Confession, and the Female Writer, as illuminated by the lives and works of Sylvia […]
. The beginning of 2018 has been a bit quiet on the writing front. Full-time employment doesn’t always leave much time or energy for writing on either side of the […]