I teach and direct the Writing Center at the University of Minnesota Crookston. Here’s my UMN Crookston profile, and you can reach out to me at mmorgens@crk.umn.edu. My primary interests are science fiction, nature writing, and technology, which I explore in my teaching when possible.

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Recent academic writing.

• Climate engineering in KSR and NS (Textual Practice).
• Interview with KSR (Science Fiction Studies).
• Ecopoetics in Collis and Battler (ISLE).
• My dissertation, Climate Solutions and Genre Politics in Contemporary Fiction (Purdue University).

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Forthcoming publications.

• Review of Strangelove Country in SSFTV (forthcoming).
• Book chapter on ecohorror in King’s The Shining (co-written with Alex M. Anderson, University of Mississippi Press, 2027).

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Future projects.

• Conference paper (hopefully article and maybe book material?) on nature writing at 2027 MLA.
• TBD, TBD, TBD.