
Megan Peiser is an enrolled citizen of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. She is Associate Professor of Eighteenth-Century Literature at Oakland University. Her research and teaching interests include women writers, history of the novel, history of the book, periodicals, Indigenous literature and culture, material culture, and digital humanities.
Megan Peiser is monograph, The Review Periodical and British Women Novelists is forthcoming from Johns Hopkins University Press. Its accompanying database, Novels Reviewed Database,1790-1820, or NRD will be deposited open-access on Bibsite.org upon the monograph’s publication. She is also collaborating with colleague and librarian, Emily Spunaugle, on the Marguerite Hicks Project.
Her research is supported by an Institute for Citizens and Scholars Fellowship, a Chawton House Library Visiting Scholar Fellowship, a Princeton University Library Research Fellowship, and the Bibliographical Society of America. She was a Bibliographical Society of America New Scholar for 2017.
She lives in southeast Michigan with her partner, children, old dog, 2 dachshunds, 5 chickens, and hive of bees.