About

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email: thepetitewriter at gmail dot com
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SCREENPLAYS

LEAVING IRNIA (sci-fi/drama)
Quarterfinalist – ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenplay Contest (2019)

PUBLICATIONS

INSIDE THE WORLD OF HARRY POTTER: CRITICAL ESSAYS ON THE BOOKS AND ESSAYS
Harry Potter and the Paradoxes of Fidelity
McFarland & Company, Inc.

INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS IN CINEMA, LITERATURE AND
VISUAL CULTURE
An Intimate Adaptation
Palgrave Macmillan

CRITICAL INSIGHTS: THE HOBBIT
The Hobbit: A Mythopoeic Need for Adventure
Salem Press

WIZARDS VS. MUGGLES: ESSAYS ON IDENTITY AND THE
HARRY POTTER UNIVERSE
Quenching the Quill: How Fan Art Builds Meaning, Creates
Bonds and Triggers Imagination
McFarland & Company, Inc.

THE ASIAN CONFERENCE ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
The Power of Popular Culture in Salman Rushdie’s “The Ground
Beneath Her Feet”
The International Academic Forum (IAFOR).

RESEARCH SCHOLAR VOL. 2. ISSUE I. – FEBRUARY 2014
Literary Space in David Lodge’s “Small World”

UPCOMING WORK

SCREENPLAY (drama) – feature

SCREENPLAY (family/animation) – feature

SHORT STORY

ACTIVE AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBER OF

MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (MLA)
New York, United States – since April 2012

MYTHOPOEIC SOCIETY, California
since March 2012

IAFOR – THE ASIAN CONFERENCE ON ARTS AND
HUMANITIES, Japan
Senior Reviewer September 2014

IAFOR – THE ASIAN CONFERENCE ON LITERATURE
AND LIBRARIANSHIP, Japan
Senior Reviewer September 2014

THE TOLKIEN SOCIETY, London, The United Kingdom
since January 2015

BOULEVARD MAGAZINE, St Louis, MO
Reader since March 2019