{"id":732,"name":"Andrew Loman","url":"","description":"Andrew Loman is an associate professor in the Department of English at Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada. He\u2019s the author of Somewhat on the Community-System: Fourierism in the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Routledge). His articles have appeared in PMLA, ESQ, the Journal of American Studies, and Children\u2019s Literature. He has contributed book chapters to Fueling Culture (Fordham UP), American Gothic Culture (Edinburgh UP) and The Rise of the American Comics Artist (UP of Mississippi). The E. J. Pratt Lecture series for Breakwater Books and Memorial University Press, which he edits, is now four volumes long; the latest volume was published in November 2025. With Monika Elbert, he is co-editor of the new Studies in American Gothic series with the University of Alabama Press; the two recently co-edited a special issue of the Nathaniel Hawthorne Review on Hawthorne and Utopia. His short fiction has appeared in Paragon and Exile: The Literary Quarterly. In 2025, under the direction of Charlie Tomlinson, he performed Chapter 42 of Moby-Dick, The Whiteness of the Whale. For the occasion of Herman Melville\u2019s 200th birthday in 2019, he organized the Moby-Dick Marathon in St. John\u2019s, an uninterrupted 22-hour-long public reading of the novel in its entirety. He played the role of Santa D in Lynn Kristmanson\u2019s apocalyptic stop-motion film Secret Santa (2021), which played at film festivals across Canada, the United States, and England.","link":"https:\/\/nome.unak.is\/wordpress\/author\/al\/","slug":"al","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b3ea54a074e2fb8b939e02c8f6fe7284ceea29f68bc101a40fb1dd9f693eafff?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b3ea54a074e2fb8b939e02c8f6fe7284ceea29f68bc101a40fb1dd9f693eafff?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b3ea54a074e2fb8b939e02c8f6fe7284ceea29f68bc101a40fb1dd9f693eafff?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nome.unak.is\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nome.unak.is\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}