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1. Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT. I believe one of the most useful frameworks for analyzing narrative is by reading a novel through its handling of a fundamental tension between stability and dynamism. In…

1. Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT:               My essay addresses the multilinear structure of Kate Atkinson’s  Life After Life¸ exploring the novel in conjunction with Brian Richardson’s work on…

1. Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT.  My contribution, “Impossible Identities: An Exploration of Character and Storyworld in Charles Yu’s Interior Chinatown,” looks at the ways that Yu’s novel uses unnatural narrative techniques to connect…

Conceptualizations of Forgiveness as a Way of Exploring a Text’s Implied Worldview Forgiveness is often recognized as a general human phenomenon. It occurs across all cultures and societies and is seen as a positive force, a way of freeing oneself…

1.Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT. The essay I’ve written for JNT expands the narrative concept of focalization, which answers to the question of ‘who sees’ instead of ‘who speaks’. It analyses two novels that…

1.Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT. Under-narration is a narrative mode that has not been studied very much so far. It can be roughly defined as ‘hinting at a story without fully telling it’. It…

My JNT essay titled ‘Opening a Window or Pulling Back the Curtain’ is based on a section of my PhD thesis which I completed at the University of Nottingham in 2023. My doctoral research explored a variety of interactive postmodern…

As a young reader, I tore through every book about Nancy Drew or Judy Bolton or Beverly Gray that I could lay my hands on. My access to these books was spotty since the library refused to carry them. I…