John Nicholas Brown Center for Advanced Study

Jack is Assistant Editor at Novel: A Forum on Fiction. His first book project, Entitlements: How the Modernist Novel Thinks Right from E. M. Forster to Zadie Smith, considers how literary form responds to law and legal reform throughout the twentieth century. His work has been published or is forthcoming in Law, Culture, and the Humanities, Modern Fiction Studies, Law and Literature, European Journal of English Studies, Journal of Modern Literature, and Textual Practice. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. in English from Brown University in 2026.