Denae Dyck is an Assistant Professor at Texas State University. She completed her
PhD from the University of Victoria, where she received the 2021 Governor General’s
Gold Medal for outstanding academic record at the doctoral level. Her research and
teaching interests include Victorian literature and culture, poetry and poetics, women’s
writing, and religion/spirituality. Her publications include articles in Volupté: Interdisciplinary Journal of Decadence Studies, Religions, Victorian Poetry, Victorian Review, Victorian Popular Fictions Journal, and European Romantic Review. Her first book, Biblical Wisdom and the Victorian Literary Imagination, was published by Bloomsbury Academic in 2024. Denae began working for DVPP as a
research assistant in 2019 and currently serves as a research consultant. Her DVPP editorial notes are signed DD.