“Oh, my friend, those weren’t angels”: Trauma, Recovery and Folklore in <em>The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal</em> and <em>Spectred Isle</em> by KJ Charles

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“Oh, my friend, those weren’t angels”: Trauma, Recovery and Folklore in The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal and Spectred Isle by KJ Charles

Published August 26, 2024

As Robert Eaglestone says in his chapter in The Routledge Companion to Literature and Trauma, “some critics have argued or even assumed that trauma can…

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Genre-savvy Protagonists in Queer YA Rom-coms

Published February 13, 2023

A version of this article was presented at Concepts in Popular Genre Fiction, Deakin University, 6 – 8 December 2021 LGBTQIA+ characters (and their quests…

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“You and I are humans, and there is something complicated between us”: Untamed and queering the heterosexual historical romance

Published July 15, 2016

Untamed by Anna Cowan was one of the most keenly anticipated and polarising historical romances of 2013. A debut novel from an Australian author, it…

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