Reader #1 – Leigh Gilmore is a Distinguished Visiting Professor in Women’s and Gender Studies at Wellesley College. She is the author of Autobiographics: A Feminist Theory of Women’s Self-Representation (Cornell University Press, 1994), The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony (Cornell University Press, 2001), and Tainted Witness: Why We Doubt What Women Say About Their Lives (Columbia University Press, 2017).
