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Simon Bacon is an independent scholar, author, and film critic based in Poznan, Poland. M. Keith Booker is the author or editor of over sixty books including Mad Men: A Cultural History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016), Tony Soprano's America: Gangsters, Guns, and Money (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), Star Trek: A Cultural History (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), and The Coen Brothers' America (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019). He is professor of English at the University of Arkansas. Reece Goodall is Director of Student Experience at the University of Warwick, UK, where he completed a PhD thesis comprising an industrial and theoretical analysis of contemporary French horror cinema. His research interests include horror and other genres in French cinema, the contemporary horror genre, and the interplay between media, news, and politics. Alice Dal Gobbo is assistant professor at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, Trento University. Dawn Keetley is Professor of English and Film Studies, teaching horror/gothic literature, film, and television at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, USA. She has most recently published in the Journal of American Culture, Science Fiction Film and Television Studies, Gothic Nature, Journal of Popular Culture, Horror Studies, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, Journal of Popular Television, Journal of Film and Video, and Gothic Studies. She is editor of Jordan Peele's Get Out: Political Horror (2020) and We're All Infected: Essays on AMC's The Walking Dead and the Fate of the Human (2014). She has co-edited (with Ruth Heholt) Folk Horror: New Global Pathways (2023), (with Angela Tenga) Plant Horror: Approaches to the Monstrous Vegetal in Fiction and Film (2016) and (with Matthew Wynn Sivils) The Ecogothic in Nineteenth-century American Literature (2017). Her book, Making a Monster: Jesse Pomeroy, the Boy Murderer of 1870s Boston, was published in 2017. Keetley is currently working on both an edited collection and a monograph on American Folk Horror, and she just published a short book, Folk Gothic (2023). She writes regularly for a horror website she co-created, www.HorrorHomeroom.com. |