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Artwork by Jody Hemphill Smith, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Introvert bookworm whose areas of interest include North African Arabic & Francophone literature, literary theory (sometimes), postcolonial studies & cinemas, politics & history, trauma theory, war stories, gender and sexuality, Islam in pop culture (romance novels, Barbary pirates, captivity narratives) and monster/stranger/other/outsider imagery in literature, political theory, philosophy, and religion.
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