Contact: holmessd@hawaii.edu
Publications
“From The Day After to The 100: Nuclear Weapons on Television.” Studies in the Fantastic, vol. 6, no. 1, 2018, pp. 70–94, https://doi.org/10.1353/sif.2018.0003.
"The Psychosomatic Zombie Man: The Postmodern Subject in Warm Bodies." The Written Dead: Essays on the Literary Dead, McFarland, 2017.
"'You Are Not in Control': Spec Ops the Line and the Banality of War.". War Gothic in Literature and Culture. Edited by Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet and Steffen Hantke, Routledge, 2016.
“Playing Past the ‘straight Male Gamer’: From Modding Edwin(a) to Bisexual Zevran in BioWare Games.” Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Popular Fantasy, 1st ed., Routledge, 2016, pp. 117–32, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315583938-9.
Education
Ph.D. PhD in English, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, May 2017
M.A. Master of Arts in English, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, May 2011
B.A. Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley, May 2008
Courses
Summer Semester 2023
- ENG-100: Composition I
Spring Semester 2023
- ENG-200: Composition II
- ENG-306: Argumentative Writing
Fall Semester 2022
- ENG-100: Composition I
- ENG-190: Composition I for Transfers
Summer Semester 2022
- ENG-338: American Literature Since Mid-20th Century
Spring Semester 2022
- ENG-306: Argumentative Writing
Fall Semester 2021
- ENG-100: Composition I
- ENG-190: Composition I for Transfers