She teaches English 1010 and 1020 (with a food studies or digital citizenship/media literacy theme) as well as American Literature and Women’s Studies. Dr. Anderson's work has appeared in Women's Studies, Margaret Atwood Studies, and the Journal of Ecocriticism. Her dissertation was on queer ecology and the literature of the 1960s, and she is currently at work on a book project tentatively titled The New Frontier: Queering the Natural in Cold War American Culture. Her other research interests include queer theory, ecofeminism and environmental justice, the Women Beats, literature of the American suburb, Cold War scifi and horror fiction, Richard Brautigan, Margaret Atwood, and Shirley Jackson. Her non-academic activities include practicing all styles of yoga, hiking, running, biking, kitchen experiments, rescuing animals, and crafting of all kinds.