Benjamin J. Robertson is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Colorado, Boulder. His research and teaching focus on genre studies and media studies. His first book, None of This is Normal: The Fiction of Jeff VanderMeer, will be published by the University of Minnesota Press in fall 2018. His second book, Here at the end of all things: Fantasy after History, is under contract with the Johns Hopkins University Press. With Marie-Laure Ryan and Lori Emerson, he is editor of The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media.