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Native American literature, Native American Studies, multi-ethnic American literature, women’s and gender studies, formal and generic experimentation, science fiction, comics, graphic novels

Education

Ph.D in English, University of Georgia (2014)
Graduate Certificate in Native American Studies, University of Georgia (2014)
M.A. in English, University of Georgia (2009)
B.A. in English, Oglethorpe University (2006)

Blog Posts

    Publications



    Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals
    “Creating a Haida Manga: The Formline of Social Responsibility in Red,” in Studies in American Indian Literatures 26.3 (2014)

    “Daddy’s Little Girl: Multigenerational Queer Relations in Bechdel’s Fun Home,” in Studies in Comics 1.2 (2010)

    Book Reviews
    Review of Tribal Television: Viewing Native People in Sitcoms by Dustin Tahmahkera, forthcoming in Transmotion (2015)

    Review of An Indigenous People’s History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, in Make/shift (2015)

    Review of That Guy Wolf Dancing by Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, in American Indian Culture and Research Journal (2015)

    Review of Mark My Words: Native Women Mapping Our Nations by Mishuana Goeman, in American Indian Quarterly (2014)

    Review of Locating Science Fiction by Andrew Milner, in Journal of Popular Culture (2014)

    Review of The Sacred White Turkey by Frances Washburn, in American Indian Culture and Research Journal (2012)

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