Holly Laird

Biography

Holly Laird likes to teach, read, and write about Victorian and Modern literature, culture, and theory, especially turn-of-the-twentieth-century writing and transatlatic modernism. She is especially interested in women writers having edited Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature from 1988 to 2005 and continuing to the present in a consultative position to this scholarly journal. Laird states, "For almost as long as I can remember myself, I have been fascinated by the lyric, and this fascination has led me to a book on D.H. Lawrence's poetry, a second book on coauthored verse--as well as fiction and autobiographies--and various articles on Michael Field, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Edith Sitwell, and fin-de-siecle poetry, among other topics."

Research Interest

Victorian and Modern literature, culture, and theory, especially turn-of-the-twentieth-century writing and transatlantic modernism ; Women writers, having edited Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature from 1988 to 2005 and continuing to the present in a consultative position to this scholarly journal