Florine Stettheimer New Directions in Multimodal Modernism

IRENE GAMMEL holds a Canada Research Chair in Modern Literature and Culture at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, where she is also the Director of the Modern Literature and Culture Research Center dedicated to the study of modern women writers. The author and editor of 13 books, Gammel is the curator of the exhibit Anne of Green Gables: A Literary Icon at 100. Together with Suzanne Zelazo she has co-edited Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven and Crystal Flowers: Poems and a Libretto by Florine Stettheimer. Gammel divides her time between Toronto and Sackville, New Brunswick.

SUZANNE ZELAZO is a writer, editor, educator, and former professional triathlete who continues to coach cycling, running and triathlon. She holds a PhD in English with a specialty in female modernism and avant-garde poetry and performance. She has worked in commercial sport publishing, founded and ran the literary magazine Queen Street Quarterly, and has taught literature and writing courses at York University and Ontario College of Art and Design University. The author of two books of poetry, her projects seek to integrate creative expression and the body. Zelazo lives in Toronto.