This #RSVPDigEv celebrates the publication of *British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation, 1820-1845* (Edinburgh UP, 2024), a new collection that takes up the emergence of a mass reading public during the early decades of the nineteenth century, a period of creative innovation in the popular press. In this session, we hear from several contributors to the volume in a conversation moderated by its editor, Alexis Easley. Our speakers include:
- Alexis Easley, Chair and Professor of English at the University of St. Thomas
- Brian Maidment, Emeritus Professor of the History of Print at Liverpool John Morres University
- Linda Hughes, Addie Levy Professor of Literature at Texas Christian University
- Jennie Batchelor, Head and Professor of English and Related Literature at the University of York
- Caley Ehnes, Professor of Literature and Composition at the College of the Rockies
- Helena Goodwyn, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, Northumbria University
- Sofia Prado Huggins, Project Manager for the Uproot Project
- Françoise Baillet, Professor of British History and Culture, Caen Normandie University
- Elizabeth Howard, Assistant Professor of English, Bethlehem College
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