Literature and Criticism Ph.D. Candidate 

Email: mrhcc@iup.edu  

Henderson, TN

Positions: 

• English instructor, University of Tennessee at Martin

Research Interests: 

• Science Fiction, Medieval literature, Ecological criticism, Anarchist theory

Book Recommendations: 

• War with the Newts by Karal Čapek

• The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

  •  "For two very different ways of thinking about our current moment. Čapek talks about the problems of exploitative capitalism in a way that's both funny and sad from almost a century ago, and Robinson offers some frighteningly plausible but optimistic ideas about the next century."