Senior lecturer in English at Birmingham. Writes about 19C US lit ~ Gothic voices ~ coasts ~ the deep sea ~ Melville ~ the Midlands. Gothic Utterance (2021).

Co-founder @shoreshaunted
Joined October 2014
Gothic Utterance lives! I’m extremely pleased to see this all coming together and am looking forward to it arriving June 2021.
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Hi everybody: I’m excited to be able to share a new special issue from the Midland History journal on the ‘Haunted Midlands’ – all articles open access! Thanks to all involved! Please share with anyone who might enjoy spooky Midlands! tandfonline.com/toc/ymdh20/4…
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Phew... Almost of all this issue is open access, and I'm very happy to share the 2 pieces (Introduction and Commentary) that aren't if anyone is interested! Thanks again to all – and happy reading, I hope!
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Thanks also to all at @HauntedLscapes – where I first began airing some of these ideas – and the gothic community at Birmingham for putting up with my works-in-progress study days!
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"Submarine Museums," for @FelicityPicken and @EmmaWaterton1's Shores, Surfaces, and Depths, out now. 🪸🤿⚓️🎨 routledge.com/Shores-Surface…
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Really pleased to see the entry on Maritime Literature that I co-authored with Laurence Publicover out with Oxford Bibliographies. It was a pleasure to write about so many great pieces of #bluehumanities scholarship!
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Online seminar news! We’re delighted to invite you all to the inaugural seminar in Haunted Shores’ new online seminar series. We’re so pleased to be joined by Dr Steve Mentz, who will talk flooding, swimming, and Shakespeare. 30 Oct 5pm (UK) via Zoom: haunted-shores.com/2024/10/1…
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We are so exciting to be welcoming Dr Rachel Murray @murrayrachel89 to Bern in a few weeks! To anyone in the area, please feel free to come listen – otherwise, we will upload a recording shortly after on our website 🌊🌊🌊
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