
Georgina Colby writes on avant-garde writing, poetry, and poetics. Her books include Kathy Acker: Writing the Impossible (Edinburgh University Press, 2016) and, as editor, a critical edition of Harryette Mullen's work, Her Silver-Tongued Companion: Reading Poems by Harryette Mullen (Edinburgh University Press, 2023), Reading Experimental Writing (Edinburgh University Press, 2019), and, as co-editor, The Contemporary Small Press: Making Publishing Visible (Palgrave, 2019). Recent essays on feminist avant-garde poetry appear in Contemporary Literature, New Formations, Textual Practice, Journal of Narrative Theory, Comparative Critical Studies, Women: A Cultural Review, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. She is Series Editor of Edinburgh Critical Studies in Avant-Garde Writing, and Edinburgh Foundations in Avant-Garde Writing. She is Reader in Modern and Contemporary Literature at University of Westminster.