Her first book, South African Literature’s Russian Soul: Narrative Forms of Global Isolation, will be published by Bloomsbury/Continuum in October of this year. She is now at work on a second project called Landlocked: Africa, the Novel, and the Global Frontier, a contemporary theory of the form in southern Africa. In addition to academic writing, she has published work in n+1, Bookslut, The Literary Review, LitNet, SLiPnet, and Art South Africa.