Jennifer ShepherdJennifer Shepherd is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English Literature and Creative Writing at The Open University. Jennifer was a founding member of the International Elizabeth von Arnim Society and serves on its steering group. Her research iterests include women's writing of the early twentieth century, especially as it relates to genre and material culture; the history of middlebrow culture; and discourses of ageing. She has published work on Elizabeth von Arnim, Edith Wharton, the New Woman, imperial romance novels and the history of the motoring movement. Read More Read Less