Monica Latham is Professor of British Literature at Université de Lorraine, France, and author of A Poetics of Postmodernism and Neomodernism: Rewriting Mrs Dalloway (2015); Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives: The Author as Character in Contemporary Fiction and Drama (2021); and Virginia Woolf in the French Imagination (2026). She is a series editor for Bloomsbury's Biofiction Studies series.