About Author

Lance Rubin is an assistant professor and chair of humanities at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, Colorado. He holds a PhD from the University of Denver and an MA from Northwestern University. Dr. Rubin has published and presented papers on a wide variety of American authors, including William Dean Howells, Rebecca Harding Davis, and Philip K. Dick, and is currently co-editing the forthcoming collection Reading Chuck Palahniuk: Monsters, Mayhem and Madness.