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Megan Fowler
Megan Fowler is a current English Ph.D. student at the University of Florida. Her research interests include fandom studies, children’s literature, comics studies, queer studies and postcolonial and critical race theory. Her dissertation project will deal with racebending and queering in fandom spaces. She works as a peer editor on the University of Florida comics journal Image TexT and serves as vice president of the Graduate Comics Organization, helping to organize the Annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels for the past three years. She has given several paper presentations at conferences, including MLA, SAMLA and IGA. Megan’s publications include a number of published and upcoming essays, including ‘Superman, disguised as mild-mannered Clark Kent: Queerness, Jewish masculinity, and the superhero’s alter ego as marginalized other’ in The Double in Art–1840-2010 (McFarland, forthcoming) and ‘No more white default: Racebending in Tumblr YA fandom’ in A Tumblr Book (University of Iowa Press, forthcoming).