Whitney S. May is a lecturer for the Department of English at Texas State University and a doctoral student in the American Studies program at the University of Texas. Her work has appeared in such publications as Gothic Studies, Supernatural Studies, and the Edgar Allan Poe Review, as well as Representing Kink: Fringe Sexuality and Textuality in Literature, Digital Narrative, and Popular Culture and The Big Top on the Big Screen: Explorations of the Circus in Film.
