Michael Galchinsky is Professor of English at Georgia State University in Atlanta. His work on Jewish women's writing includes The Origin of the Modern Jewish Woman Writer: Romance and Reform in Victorian England (1996), and an edition of the selected writings of the Victorian Jewish writer, Grace Aguilar (2003). In addition, he is the co-editor, with David Biale and Susannah Heschel, of Insider/Outsider: American Jews and Multiculturalism (1998), and the author of Jews and Human Rights: Dancing at Three Weddings (2008).