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Edward Alexander, instructor in English at Manhattan College, has published articles on philosophical grammar in Wallace Stevens's work and on notions of orthodoxy and sensibility in the work of T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. He is currently writing a book on open form poetry and folk practice.

Cynthia R. Wallace is associate professor of English at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan. She is the author of Of Women Borne: A Literary Ethics of Suffering (Columbia UP, 2016), and articles on Toni Morrison; literary ethics; and the intersections of feminism, religion, and anticolonial theory and writing. She is writing an article on how Morrison's recent work complicates literary scholars' appropriations of neuroscience to theorize literary empathy and a book on philosopher-mystic Simone Weil's influence on twentieth-century feminist writers.

Johanna Hoorenman, lecturer in American literature at Utrecht University, is the author of articles on the New York poems of Galway Kinnell, the annihilation of self in the work of James Merrill, and the romance plot in the work of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Leila Aboulela. She is working on a project on American popular romance fiction and cultural memory.

Sarah L. Townsend, assistant professor of English at the University of New Mexico, has published articles on land reform in modern Irish drama; genre fiction and the Irish recession; Muslim women's community theater; the bildungsroman and drama; immigration in contemporary British fiction; pigs and consumption in Irish and US counterculture; and cosmopolitanism. She is the recipient of a 2019–2020 fellowship at the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Wellesley College. She is writing monographs on the Irish bildungsroman and on immigration, white supremacy, and multiculturalism in Ireland and the US.

Praseeda Gopinath, associate professor of English at Binghamton University, State University of New York, is the author of Scarecrows of Chivalry: English Masculinities After Empire (U of Virginia P, 2013) and has published articles on masculinity, sound and voice studies, Anglophone and postcolonial literature, British literature, and stardom and celebrity studies. She is currently writing a monograph that examines shifting masculinities and the idea of "India," and co-editing with Pavitra Sundar a special issue of Contemporary Literature and Culture on "South Asian Masculinities."

Michael Rothberg is professor of English and comparative literature and 1939 Society Samuel Goetz Chair in Holocaust studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators (Stanford UP, 2019); Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization (Stanford UP, 2009); and Traumatic Realism: The Demands of Holocaust Representation (U of Minnesota P, 2000). He is working on a book titled Memory Citizenship: Migrant Archives of Holocaust Remembrance, co-authored by Yasemin Yildiz (forthcoming from Fordham UP).

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