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  • Contributors

Jonathan Boulter, associate professor of English at the University of Western Ontario, is the author of Melancholy and the Archive: Trauma, Memory, and History in the Contemporary Novel (2011); Beckett: A Guide for the Perplexed (2008); Interpreting Narrative in the Novels of Samuel Beckett (2001); and co-editor of Cultural Subjects: A Cultural Studies Reader (2005). His work has appeared in Cultural Critique, Modern Fiction Studies, Genre, Hispanic Review, Samuel Beckett Today/Aujourd’hui, Journal of Beckett Studies, and International Ford Madox Ford Studies.

Scott Dimovitz is an Associate Professor of English at Regis University in Denver, Colorado. He specializes in 20th/21st-century British literature, postmodern literature, and gender studies. He received his PhD from New York University, and his articles have appeared in LIT, Genre, MFS, and Studies in the Novel. He is currently finalizing a monograph on the works of Angela Carter.

Greg Ellermann completed his Ph.D. at Rutgers University in 2014, and he currently teaches in the Department of English at Concordia University, Montreal. His research focuses on romanticism, aesthetics, and the philosophy of nature.

Rose Harris-Birtill is a Doctoral Researcher in English at the University of St Andrews, working on the thesis “Mitchell’s Mandalas: Mapping David Mitchell’s Textual Universe.” She has published on David Mitchell’s The Bone Clocks (2014) in the journal Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction (forthcoming). Prior to undertaking doctoral study, Rose worked for five years as a professional writer in London, writing for various print and digital media. She holds an MA with Distinction in English Literature from the University of Warwick.

Paul A. Harris is Professor and Chair in the Department of English at Loyola Marymount University. His interdisciplinary scholarship encompasses the Oulipo, critical theory, topology, and time, and he served as President of the International Society for the Study of Time from 2004-2013. His current project is entitled “Stoned Thinking, Writing Rocks: The Petriverse of Pierre Jardin.” [End Page 202]

Sean Hooks was born and raised in New Jersey. He currently resides in Los Angeles where he writes and teaches English. He has completed a novel and is continuing to write fiction. Publications include Los Angeles Review of Books, The Journal, Intellectual Refuge, The Record, and Las Vegas Weekly. He is a Lecturer at the University of California (Irvine and Riverside) and an Adjunct Professor at Los Angeles City College and Fullerton College.

Claire Larsonneur is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Translation at University of Paris 8. She specializes in contemporary British fiction (G. Swift, I. McEwan, J.G. Ballard, J. Winterson, D. Mitchell) but also publishes in Translation Studies and Digital Humanities.

Lynda Ng is an Adjunct Fellow at the University of Western Sydney. From 2012-14 she was the Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow in English Literature at the University of Oxford. She is currently editing a volume of essays that examine Indigenous Australian author Alexis Wright’s Carpentaria in a global context, and collaborating on an Australian Research Council Discovery Project entitled “Transnational Coetzee.”

Jo Alyson Parker, Professor of English at Saint Joseph’s University, is the author of The Author’s Inheritance: Henry Fielding, Jane Austen, and the Establishment of the Novel; Narrative Form and Chaos Theory in Sterne, Proust, Woolf, and Faulkner; and essays dealing with narrative and time. With Michael Crawford and Paul Harris, she co-edited Time and Memory: The Study of Time XII, and, with Paul Harris and Christian Steineck, she co-edited Time: Limits and Constraints: The Study of Time XIII. She is the Managing Editor of KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time.

Laurence M. Porter was one of the founding members of the Nineteenth-Century French Studies conference and journal in the U.S. He has published a dozen books and 150 articles on a range of subjects and authors. He has received an NEH Senior Fellowship, and the Distinguished Faculty Award from Michigan State University, where he taught from 1963-2009. He currently does guest teaching and mentoring at Oberlin College and continues to publish actively.

Dermot Ryan, Associate Professor of English at Loyola Marymount University, is the author of Technologies of Empire: Writing, Imagination, and the Making...

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