Posted inArticles Issue 7 2018
About Jennifer Gouck
Jennifer Gouck completed her MA at Queen’s University Belfast in 2016 and will be starting her PhD at UCD in September 2018 under the supervision of Dr Clare Hayes-Brady. This project will examine the representation of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl in contemporary American Young Adult Literature, Media, and Culture. As well as winning the 2016 WTM Riches Essay Prize, Jennifer was also shortlisted for the Irish Society for the Study of Children’s Literature’s Biennial Award for an Outstanding Thesis on Children’s Literature in 2018.