Megan Peiser
Associate professor of English who researches late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century women writers and the book review ecosystem; author of British Women Novelists and the Review Periodical and creator of the Novels Reviewed Database (1790–1820).
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Mar 28, 2026 • 36min
Megan Peiser, "British Women Novelists and the Review Periodical" (JHU Press, 2026)
Megan Peiser, associate professor of English who studies late 18th–early 19th-century women writers and built the Novels Reviewed Database. She explores how review periodicals shaped literary reputations and reader practices. Short takes on how women writers responded in prefaces, the database that maps reviews, and archival surprises that recover forgotten authors.
