Series Editors:

Jennifer Cooke is Reader in Contemporary Literature and Theory at Loughborough University. She's author of Contemporary Feminist Life-Writing: The New Audacity _ (2020) and editor of The New Feminist Literary Studies (2020), Scenes of Intimacy: Reading, Writing and Theorizing Contemporary Literature (2013), and a special issue of _Textual Practice on challenging intimacies and psychoanalysis (September 2013). Her first monograph is Legacies of Plague in Literature, Theory and Film(2009). Her research interests lie in theories of intimacy, the affective turn and theories of the emotions, queer and feminist theories, and contemporary literature. She chaired the Gendered Lives Research Group from 2015-2020.

Amber Jamilla Musser is Professor of English at the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of Sensational Flesh: Race, Power, and Masochism _ (2014), Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance  (2018), and co-editor with Kadji Amin and Roy Peréz of a special issue of _ASAP Journal on Queer Form (May 2017).  She has also published extensively, including essays in Feminist Theory, differences, Social Text, GLQ, and Women and Performance on the intersections of critical race theory, sexuality studies, queer of color critique, black feminisms and aesthetics.

Juno Jill Richards is Associate Professor in English and affiliated faculty in Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at Yale University. They are the author of The Fury Archives: Female Citizenship, Human Rights, and the International Avant-Gardes (2020) and a co-author of The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism __ (2020). Their research focuses on queer/trans archives, social reproduction, critical legal theory, queer feminist science studies, disability justice, and 20/21st century literature.