Molly Ferguson is an Associate Professor of English at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where she teaches Postcolonial literatures and Women’s & Gender Studies. She has published articles on Irish literature & film, and on teaching, in journals including Women’s Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Irish University Review, New Hibernia Review, Modern Fiction Studies, Nordic Irish Studies, LIT, and the Journal of Postcolonial Writing. She is a past president of the Midwest American Conference for Irish Studies. She is currently working on a book about contemporary feminist reinterpretations of folklore by Irish women writers, titled Disobedient Daughters: Feminist Folklore Adaptations in Contemporary Irish Writing. She is the current Womens, Gender, and Sexuality Studies representative for ACIS.