Academic Writing

Conference Presentations

• “Creatures of Play”: An Examination of Rules in Football and Life in Jon Bois’ 17776 (Sports Literature Association, 2018)
• “A Taste for Mindless Violence”: Examining Violence and Anarchy in Blood Meridian and Red Dead Redemption (Western Literature Association, 2018)
• (Forthcoming) The Tahitian Illusion: How Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 Complicates the American Wilderness and Rousseau’s State of Nature (Western Literature Association, 2019)

Publications

• Suzerains of the Anthropocene: A Posthuman Reading of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian and The Road (Graduated Thesis – University of Colorado, Defended Spring 2019)