KRISTEN LILLVIS is an associate professor of English at Marshall University. Her work has been published in MELUS; Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction; and in the edited collections Community...view moreKRISTEN LILLVIS is an associate professor of English at Marshall University. Her work has been published in MELUS; Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction; and in the edited collections Community Boundaries and Border Crossings: Critical Essays on Ethnic Women Writers, Feminist and Critical Perspectives on Caribbean Mothering, and Practicing Science Fiction: Critical Essays on Writing, Reading, and Teaching the Genre.view less