Publications

Journal Articles

“‘She was born a thing’: Disability, the Cyborg, and the Posthuman in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang.Journal of Modern Literature 36.3 (2013): 138–56. Article link.

“Disability Studies Reads the Romance.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 7.1 (2013): 37–52. Article link.

“Created Languages in Science Fiction.” Science Fiction Studies 35.3 (2008): 386–403. Abstract. Article link.

“Ursula K. Le Guin and Translation.” Extrapolation 47.3 (2006): 457–70. Article previewArticle link.

Book Chapters

 “Freaks and Extraordinary Bodies: Disability as Generic Marker in John Varley’s ‘Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo.’” Disability in Science Fiction. Ed. Kathryn Allan. New York: Palgrave, 2013. 35–46. Book information. Google Books previewReviews.

“Touching the Other: Alien Contact and Transgressive Touch in Torchwood.” Illuminating Torchwood: Essays on Narrative, Character and Sexuality in the BBC Series. Ed. Andrew Ireland. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010. 43–52. Book information.

Journal Special Issue (Guest Edited)

“Popular Genres and Disability Representation.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 6.2 (2012).  Table of Contents.

Other Publications

Review of Alice Hall, Disability in Modern Fiction. Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 7.1 (2013): 111–13. Preview and link.

Review of Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction. Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction 113 (2013).

“Introduction: Popular Genres and Disability Representation.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 6.2 (2012): 117–23. Article link.

“Literary, Cultural, & Disability Studies: A Tripartite Approach to Postcolonialism.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 4.2 (2010): 201–04. Conference report. Preview and link.

Review of Sheri S. Tepper, The Margarets. Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction 106 (2010).

“Literary, Cultural, & Disability Studies: A Tripartite Approach to Poststructuralism.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 3.3 (2009): 295–98. Conference report. Preview and link.

“Theorising Culture and Disability: Interdisciplinary Dialogues.” Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 3.1 (2009): 101–04. Conference report/essay. Full text.

Review of Michael Davidson, Concerto for the Left Hand: Disability and the Defamiliar Body. Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies 3.1 (2009): 105–06. Full text.

“Rethinking Genre: The Politics of Cultural Form.” Popular Narrative Media 1.2 (2008): 235–36. Conference report.

Links to most of my publications can also be found on my Google Scholar page.

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