Abigail G. H. Manzella is the author of Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Migrations. She has taught and written on American literature and culture, particularly as they relate to issues of space, race, and gender, at the University of Missouri, Yeshiva University, Centre College, Tufts, and the University of Virginia. You can read more about her work at www.abigailmanzella.weebly.com or on Facebook @AbigailManzellaAuthor.