Will Fenton was the 2017–2018 Elizabeth R. Moran Fellow and recently completed his Ph.D. at Fordham University where he specialized in early American literature and the digital humanities. His dissertation, “Unpeaceable Kingdom: Fighting Quakers, Revolutionary Violence, and the Antebellum Novel,” bridges the religious and transnational turns in early American literary studies through the study of historical, political, and theological representations of the Society of Friends. He is now the Director of Scholarly Innovation at the Library Company of Philadelphia.
