hilaryemmett.bsky.social
@hilaryemmett.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UEA (American literature and culture) and MASIE student at UCL. Transnational American studies, children’s literature, inclusive pedagogy, celebrating neurodiversity, protecting trans kids. She/her.
Huge props to brilliant UEA American Studies student Daisy who has won the BAAS MA scholarship to Wyoming for this September. Shout out to supervisor extraordinaire @thomasruyssmith.com! @officialbaas.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social

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How study abroad and a love for country music changed Daisy’s life
Inspired by her transformative study abroad experience in Vermont, final-year American Studies student Daisy Innes prepares to begin her Master’s degree at the University of Wyoming, ahead of graduati...
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July 2, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Bluesky thinkers! I am seeking participants for my MA research who have university teaching experience in Literature or Creative Writing in the U.K. and are also diagnosed/self-diagnosed autistic. If this is you, I would love to talk to you about your experiences. Please ping me a chat message!
June 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Delighted to share my new review of The Affects of Pedagogy in Literary Studies, an excellent collection of essays edited by @hilaryemmett.bsky.social and @cilloyd.bsky.social.

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The Affects of Pedagogy in Literary Studies
Published in English Studies (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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May 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM
@thomasruyssmith.com I am 100% here for this. Time for a lesser-known Montgomery as a Children’s Corner Critical Edition? variety.com/2025/tv/glob...
‘Anne of Green Gables’ Star Megan Follows to Play Its Author Lucy Maud Montgomery in Series ‘Lucy. Maud’ (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Anne of Green Gables’ star Megan Follows to play its author Lucy Maud Montgomery in upcoming title, pitched at Berlin’s Co-Pro Series.
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February 25, 2025 at 8:52 PM
A taster of @clarecorbould.bsky.social and my work with Jasmine Togo Brisby, thinking through her magnificent artworks entanglements with South Sea and Atlantic enslavement.
“Setting Sail with Jasmine Togo-Brisby,” co-authored with brilliant @hilaryemmett.bsky.social. We bring our American Studies approach & method to JTB’s glorious artworks commemorating her family and heritage of enslavement in the South Seas.

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Setting Sail with Jasmine Togo-Brisby
Clare Corbould and Hilary Emmett on an artist addressing the Pacific slave trade.
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November 24, 2024 at 11:09 PM
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Really thrilled to say that A Juvenile Miscellany: An Anthology of Lydia Maria Child’s Writing for Children, edited by me and @hilaryemmett.bsky.social in collaboration with final year undergraduates and the UEA publishing project (@bhousepress.bsky.social) won a Literary Encyclopedia Book Prize!
November 18, 2024 at 5:53 PM
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this was so fun to write and Laura was such a thoughtful and generous editor! 💕
November 15, 2024 at 3:12 PM